vIMS - Core Solution Engineer at Nokia

About the job

Come create the technology that helps the world act together.

Nokia is committed to innovation and technology leadership across mobile, fixed and cloud networks. Your career here will have a positive impact on people’s lives and will help us build the capabilities needed for a more productive, sustainable, and inclusive world. We challenge ourselves to create an inclusive way of working where we are open to new ideas, empowered to take risks and fearless to bring our authentic selves to work.

The team you’ll be part of

As Nokia's growth engine, we create value for communication service providers and enterprise customers by leading the transition to cloud-native software and as-a-service delivery models. Our inclusive team of dreamers, doers and disruptors push the limits from impossible to possible.

What You Will Learn And Contribute To
General Purpose

• Proactively plans and performs advanced technical activities requiring knowledge in multiple areas or on a system level providing excellent Services to the customer. 
• Prioritizes work based on customer and business impact and brings expertise to customer site on need basis.
• Passionate in Service of the Business and learning new technologies

Main Responsibility Area

• Perform Installation, Integration, Acceptance testing, Troubleshooting, Operations & Maintenance, and any ongoing modification (including upgrades) & configuration changes to the Nokia’s IMS / CFX-5000, NTAS, SBC, MRF and other IMS Subsystems.
• Perform diagnostic troubleshooting and provide technical support assistance to Nokia Customers
• Cooperation with other engineering teams for troubleshooting, configurations, and horizontal integrations
• Prepare the LLD and assist the Domain and E2E Architects with any design related tasks or discussions
• Develop service documentation and procedures
• Perform first installs of new software, upgrades, and hardware expansions
• Perform system integration and regression tests
• Should be passionate about troubleshooting issues, thinking out of the box when it comes to problem solving
• Contribute to the creation of common artifacts and tools for usage by the Solution Engineering community and lead knowledge transfer and ramp up
• Lead your own competence development and contribute to the Nokia Knowledge Hubs aka. Communities of Practice
• Interaction with Customer and Partners
• On-call / Emergency Support for Customers when necessary

Additional Requirements 

• Delivered at least three IMS/CFX, NTAS, SBC, MRF Projects in the recent past with Nokia
• Proven experience in IMS/VoLTE (preferably Nokia & 5 years or more)
• Candidates with end to end experience in IMS will be a highly preferred
• Ideal candidate should have experience in Cloud Computing
• Good working knowledge of UNIX or Linux Operating Systems. 
• Good working knowledge of TCP / IP
• Good knowledge of VoIP protocols (SIP/RTP/MGCP)
• Experience in Programming languages (preferably Java)
• Experience in Scripting Languages (Python, Perl, Bash, etc.) 
• Previous Integration & Operation experience and related wireless and test equipment knowledge
• Strong and demonstrated troubleshooting skills and abilities to debug and reproduce hardware, software, and networking problems including network performance and interoperability issues 
• Experience of integration with OSS is highly desirable 
• Knowledge of GSM and/or LTE networks highly desirable
• Hands-on experience with operating protocol analysers
• Working knowledge of SQL and Relational databases highly desirable 
• Independent work ethics
• Excellent communication & interpersonal skills
• The ideal candidate will have 7-10 years of experience in GSM mobile switching of any vendor and excellent mobile telephony knowledge
• Engineer graduated in Telecommunications, IT or Electronic Engineering