The NOKIA Optics Subsystems group develops cutting-edge front-end technology for coherent optical transmission modules, enabling high-speed interconnects for data centers and supporting the growing demands of AI-driven applications. As the industry evolves, we are expanding our team to innovate and deliver next-generation transmission systems that meet the challenges of increasing bandwidth and efficiency.Within Optics Subsystems, the System-on-Chip (SoC) team architects, designs, and tests advanced ASICs for optical modules. Our focus is on extending optical reach and transmission capacity while optimizing power and space requirements, leveraging the latest chip technologies to support the data center and AI revolutionSounds interesting?Be sure to check out details about our latest ASIC\SoC development, in the Optical Engines page:https://www.nokia.com/networks/optical-networks/pse-6s/ and https://www.nokia.com/optical-networks/icex-800g-zr-zr-plus/Salary range:34,491 -77,884 Euro As an ASIC engineer working on the architecture and development of advanced sub-micron devices, you'll face technically challenging tasks that also require strong teamwork and communication skills. You'll be an integral part of an international development team, where collaboration and shared problem-solving are key to designing system-on-chip devices for coherent transmission systems. Design part of complex ASICs and IP for optical communication systems, implementing advanced signal processing algorithms to enhance system performance and efficiencyOversee RTL design, verification, and synthesis processes to deliver high-performance, low-power ASIC solutionsAnalyze and optimize power consumption by leveraging the latest CMOS technology nodesStay updated on industry trends and advancements in ASIC synthesis methodologiesCollaborate with global, cross-functional teams, including systems engineering, hardware, software, firmware, and test engineering, to ensure seamless integration and delivery of solutions Must have:Master’s degree or PhD in Electronic Engineering, Microelectronics, Telecommunication Engineering or equivalentKnowledge and practical experience about ASIC and FPGA design and verification, respective implementation tools (Synopsys, Mentor, Cadence), the related design languages (VHDL, Verilog, System Verilog), script programming (TCL, Python) and overall development environment and methodologies (e.g. UVM)Knowledge about coherent optical transmission systems and their components, transmission theory and algorithms, forward error correction, modulation formats and their implementationBasic understanding of firmware development, software structures and methods (C/C++, development of drivers and APIs for the design blocks)Good communication skills, fluent written and spoken English (required), with a strong interest to collaborate with international partners. It would be beneficial if you also had:Inter-disciplinary and inter-cultural collaboration experienceKnowledge in LINUX-based systems IT infrastructure managementKnowledge of Transmission protocols adopted in Communication industry