Junior NPI and Network Design Engineer
Nokia
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Antwerp • Belgium
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About the role
- Provide technical skills and expertise for handling Demos, Proof-of-Concepts, Trials, Workshops and/or Post-Sales activities, in the area of Software Defined Networks and Network Function Virtualization solutions, all based on the Nokia IP Routing, Software Defined Networks and Network Function Virtualization product portfolio.
- Assist with the technical Pre-Sales, Post-Sales, Engineering and Professional Service support for the Internet Protocol Routing, Network Function Virtualization and Software Defined Networks product portfolio in the EMEA region.
- Help capture customer requirements, define relevant Use Cases and work out a corresponding list of required features & capabilities, and convert Use Case/Features into Test Cases/Test Plans.
- Validate Use Case(s) by staging and demonstrating them in Nokia labs and/or customer site(s). You help convince the customers’ technical representatives that Nokia can provide them with the best technical solution.
- Provide occasional support in diagnosing and resolving customer support requests involving network design, in close collaboration with engineering teams.
- Act as support in defining and specifying High and Low-Level network design solutions.
- Assist in solution testing and implementation during pre-sales phase. You will prepare and deliver design proposals with support of Internet Protocols and Solution architects.
- Support our customers by developing, reviewing and/or validating scripts, keeping a library of use & reference cases and more.
- Help the delivery of technical presentations and workshops to our internal and external customers.
- Work with multiple points of contact, mainly (technical) project managers, to ensure support requests are solved in a timely manner.
- Report customer requirements to the Internet Protocol Routing product management teams
Requirements
- Located in Belgium - no relocation offered for this position
- A master's degree in engineering
- Fluent in English – written and verbal communication
- Motivated to acquire detailed knowledge and hands-on experience of the Nokia IP Network Infrastructure Products, together with becoming knowledgeable about related networking concepts and technologies that complement the Nokia Internet Protocol Solutions.
- Academic knowledge of the concepts of Virtualization, Containerization, Software Defined Networks & Network Function Virtualization concepts and related technologies.
- Passionate about defining an architecture, designing a solution, building, deploying, troubleshooting & fault-finding of our customer's networks and solutions.
- Enthusiast in designing and configuring Network Systems and Management Applications, Software Defined Networks and Network Function Virtualization products & related technologies.
- Understanding of Internet Protocol/Multi-Protocol Label Switching concepts, related technologies and protocols.
- Experience of scripting in both networking and virtualized environments.
- Knowledge of Linux/Unix shell and datacenter networking
- An analytical problem solver
- Like to give presentations
- Willing to invest in continuous learning
Benefits
- Medical and life insurance plan for health and financial security
- Flexible working arrangements and additional flex benefits (based on eligibility) to support work–life balance
- A minimum of 90 days of Maternity and Paternity Leave, with the option to return to work within a year following the birth or adoption of a child (based on eligibility)
- Meal allowance to support daily needs
- Company Car/Car allowance based on eligibility
- Mobility plan (Parking place, Bike allowance, Subscription to public transport)
- Transport allowance for convenient commuting
- Well-being programs to support your mental and physical health
- Opportunities to engage with Nokia Employee Resource Groups (NERGs), as well as access to mentors, coaches, and Employee Growth Solutions
- A learning culture that promotes continuous personal and professional growth – for your role and beyond
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Software Defined NetworksNetwork Function VirtualizationInternet Protocol RoutingVirtualizationContainerizationscriptingLinuxUnixnetwork designtroubleshooting
Soft Skills
communicationanalytical problem solverpresentation skillsmotivation for continuous learningcollaborationcustomer supportsolution designtechnical expertisecustomer requirements analysisworkshop facilitation
Certifications
master's degree in engineering