Position: Optical Network Mgmt System Co-op/Intern
Duration: 4 months
Date: January - April 2024

Location: Hybrid

Come create the technology that helps the world act together

 We are a B2B technology innovation leader pioneering the future where networks meet cloud.

At Nokia you will have a positive impact on people's lives and help build the capabilities needed for a more productive, sustainable, and accessible world.

Be part of a culture built on an inclusive way of working where we are open to your ideas, you are empowered to take risks and are encouraged to be fearless in bringing your authentic self to work.

The team you will be a part of

Network Infrastructure

The pandemic has highlighted how important telecoms networks are to society.  Nokia's Network Infrastructure group is at the heart of a revolution to bring more and faster network capacity to people worldwide through our ambition, innovation, and technical expertise.

The Network Infrastructure Optics NMS Technical Support team provides front-line support for NOKIA's Fiber Transmission Network Management platform serving telecom carrier and MSO high-speed transport infrastructure. Working directly with customers in addition to investigative work behind the scenes using NOKIA's labs and available operational and functional knowledge base.

What you will learn and contribute to

As part of the team, you will:

• Contribute to server and virtual machine deployments. 
• Testbed design and setup using a combination of simulators and real equipment.
• Prepare demos and proof of concept configurations. 

Your skills and experience

Education Recommendations

Currently enrolled in the second, third, or fourth year of a bachelor’s degree or diploma in Computer, Software, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field with an accredited school in Canada 

You have:

• Knowledge of server hardware HP Unix and Red Hat Linux.
• Knowledge of virtual machines.
• Solid communication skills and desire to learn.

It would be nice if you had:

• Familiarity with scripting languages like Python, Bash/Shell, etc. 
• General knowledge of Optical and IP networking.
• Ability to test, diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues. 

What we offer

Nokia offers flexible and hybrid working schemes, continuous learning opportunities, well-being programs to support you mentally and physically, opportunities to join and get supported by employee resource groups, mentoring programs and highly diverse teams with an inclusive culture where people thrive and are empowered.

Company Culture: We believe our people are our greatest asset, and we aim to foster a fun, challenging, positive, and inclusive work environment. We offer 1-on-1 mentorship, learning and development opportunities, global impact and interaction, and flexible work/life balance.

Meaningful Co-op Term: During your co-op term, you will have the opportunity to test out the latest technologies and work on innovative projects that could leave a global impact. You get to use skills learned in the classroom and apply it to real work situations while gaining professional hands-on experience.

Nokia is committed to inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer

Nokia has received the following recognitions for its commitment to inclusion & equality:

• One of the World's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere
• Gender- Equality Index by Bloomberg

At Nokia, we act inclusively and respect the uniqueness of people. 

Nokia's employment decisions are made regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

We are committed to a culture of inclusion built upon our core value of respect.

Join us and be part of a company where you will feel included and empowered to succeed.