Junior Software Engineer

Nokia is a global leader in the technologies that connect people and things. With state-of-the-art software, hardware and services for any type of network, Nokia is uniquely positioned to help communication service providers, governments, and large enterprises deliver on the promise of 5G, the Cloud and the Internet of Things. Serving customers in over 100 countries, our research scientists and engineers continue to invent and accelerate new technologies that will increasingly transform the way people and things communicate and connect.

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As a global leader in fixed, mobile and converged broadband access, carrier and enterprise IP technologies, applications, and services, Alcatel-Lucent offers the end-to-end solutions that enable compelling communications services for people at home, at work and on the move.

Summary Description:

Network Management Transaction Database developer

We are looking for a strong interdependent junior software developer. The position involves working in an environment with multi-sites and different time-zones; the applicant must be able to communicate well, work independently and within a group. The candidate must be capable of working in a fast paced, high profiled environment. Managing one’s own project requirements and the ability to assist others is an asset.

Key Responsibilities / Functions:

The position involves architecting, designing, and developing an in-house transactional database to manage and control user-configuration data, and to interact with a mature application code-base. The database must be compatible with network managers (SNMP, Netconf, CLI) as well as network protocols, such as BGP, OSPF, OpenFlow, and others. Compatibility with legacy applications and promoting next-generation management agent design is a mandatory project requirement.

As a junior developer on the product, it is expected that working with senior developers, Quality Assurance (QA), and application developers on a regular basis is essential to ensure that the project milestones are met.

The project is written in the C/C++ languages and is supported by Python code-generating tools. The applicant’s knowledge in these tools is a must.

Required Qualifications (Education, Technical Skills/Knowledge):

Transactional Database architect
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Network management design (SNMP, CLI, Netconf)
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User Interface / client driven behavioral expectations
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Embedded systems development
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C/C++ and the Boost libraries.
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Python Scripting language
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GNU Makefiles
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Courses in Algorithms, Operating Systems, Database design, and Networking an asset.