About the role#
In this role, you will contribute to the adoption of AI-assisted software engineering practices across Core Networks. Working closely with experienced engineers and technical leaders, you will help develop automation, reusable engineering assets, and AI-driven solutions. Your work will improve engineering productivity, accelerate innovation, and support the evolution of modern software development practices.
What you'll do#
- Develop and enhance AI workflows, features, and services under the guidance of senior engineers.
- Implement AI-assisted software development capabilities, including agent workflows, code generation, testing, and documentation automation.
- Support the development of reusable templates, frameworks, and best practices for Agentic PDLC, AI-SDLC, B-MAD, and modern software engineering processes.
- Develop integrations with development toolchains, CI/CD systems, repositories, issue management platforms, and AI services.
- Build and maintain automation for requirements management, design reviews, coding, testing, security scanning, and release readiness verification.
- Create dashboards, metrics, and reporting capabilities to measure engineering productivity and AI adoption.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, tutorials, onboarding materials, and knowledge assets.
- Participate in sprint planning, backlog refinement, implementation, testing, and code reviews.
- Support proof-of-concept initiatives evaluating emerging AI engineering technologies and autonomous development workflows.
- Collaborate with product, support, SRE, and development teams to identify and implement productivity improvements.
- Demonstrate flexibility to collaborate across time zones as needed.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field.
- Basic programming skills in Python and Go.
- Experience applying software development practices through academic coursework, internships, research, or personal projects.
- Interest in Generative AI, AI agents, large language models, automation, and modern software engineering methodologies.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively in a diverse, global team environment.
- Familiarity with cloud-native technologies, Linux environments, Git-based version control, and container platforms like Docker and Kubernetes is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Sunnyvale, California (On-site).
- Term: Winter 2027 (January 2027 to May 2027).
- Employment: Full-time.
- Note: No relocation assistance or visa sponsorship is available for this position.
About Nokia
Nokia provides technology for fixed, mobile, and transport networks. The company focuses on telecommunications, software, and services. It maintains headquarters in Espoo, Southern Finland. The organization operates as a public company with over 100,000 employees.
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