Applied R&D Engineer 3 - SW
Nokia is hiring an Applied R&D Engineer to work on integrated hardware and software systems in Chennai. The role involves leading small projects, solving complex technical issues, and providing mentorship to junior team members. You will be responsible for the full lifecycle of software and hardware improvements, including customer support and release management. This position focuses on applying best practices to improve operational processes and product performance.
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Experience
Experience not specified
Function
Engineering
Work mode
Onsite, India
Company
Tier 2
What you will work on
Nokia is hiring an Applied R&D Engineer to work on integrated hardware and software systems in Chennai. The role involves leading small projects, solving complex technical issues, and providing mentorship to junior team members. You will be responsible for the full lifecycle of software and hardware improvements, including customer support and release management. This position focuses on applying best practices to improve operational processes and product performance.
TAL's take
Solid role at an established company with clear engineering leadership responsibilities, though lacking specific tech stack information.
The role describes the functional responsibilities clearly but completely lacks specific technical stack details or required programming languages.
Salaries at Nokia
21.1 LPA average
Based on 66 Grapevine salary entries for Nokia.
Engineering
0 - 2 years | L1
8 LPA average
Range: 8 - 8 LPA
Engineering
2 - 4 years
10 LPA average
Range: 9 - 11 LPA
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4 - 6 years | L6
13 LPA average
Range: 13 - 13 LPA
Engineering
6 - 8 years | L6
13 LPA average
Range: 13 - 13 LPA
Must haves
- Independently works within broad guidelines
- Uses specialist knowledge to solve complex problems
- Provides working leadership and training to less experienced personnel
- Leads small projects with limited risks
- Analyzes, designs, develops and tests integrated hardware/software systems
- Resolves customer trouble tickets and diagnoses complex problems
About the company
Nokia is a well-established multinational telecommunications company but is categorized as Tier 2 for general software engineering compared to top-tier consumer tech giants.
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