Nokia

Senior Director of Application Engineering

Nokia

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • California • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $153,545 - $285,155 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Lead technical engagements with hyperscalers and optical module manufacturers to demonstrate Nokia's advanced optical communication devices.
  • Serve as the primary technical liaison between customers and engineering teams, ensuring effective communication and support.
  • Develop customized Photonics-based solutions addressing specific optical interconnect and networking needs of clients.
  • Conduct engaging product demonstrations and training sessions to effectively showcase Nokia PIC and/or DSP technology.
  • Collect market insights and customer feedback to inform product development and enhance future solutions.
  • Facilitate collaboration between engineering, R&D, sales, and marketing teams to align on customer requirements and product offerings.
  • Drive sales enablement efforts by providing ongoing technical support throughout the entire sales cycle.
  • Mentor and manage the applications engineering team, fostering a culture of innovation and customer-centric problem-solving.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Physics, or a related field
  • 3-5 years of technical sales or applications engineering experience in Photonics or Optoelectronics
  • Deep knowledge of Photonics (InP or SiPho) and/or DSP components
  • Proven ability to engage and influence high-level technical decision-makers
  • Master's or Ph.D. in a relevant field
  • Experience in developing or supporting reference designs and system integration for photonic products
  • Familiarity with networking protocols such as Ethernet and OTN
  • Strong network of industry contacts within the photonics and data center sectors
Benefits
  • Continuous learning opportunities
  • Well-being programs to support you mentally and physically
  • Opportunities to join and get supported by employee resource groups
  • Mentoring programs
  • Highly diverse teams with an inclusive culture where people thrive and are empowered

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
PhotonicsOptoelectronicsDSP componentsNetworking protocolsSystem integrationReference designsOptical communication devicesTechnical salesApplications engineeringCustomer support
Soft skills
Effective communicationMentoringCollaborationCustomer-centric problem-solvingInfluencing decision-makersInnovationEngagementTrainingMarket insights collectionSales enablement
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Electrical EngineeringBachelor's degree in Optical EngineeringBachelor's degree in PhysicsMaster's degree in a relevant fieldPh.D. in a relevant field
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