R&d Manager

Job Category Applied R D As an R D Manager you ll play a pivotal role in shaping and guiding engineering initiatives that bring groundbreaking products and services to life You ll lead and empower cross-functional R D teams-including software hardware testing and information design-within a fast-paced multi-site environment The Nokia Core Monitor Troubleshooter NCMT product is being developed to enhance cloud-native network observability and troubleshooting capabilities for the Nokia core network functions leveraging both traditional and ML-driven methods to provide efficient proactive and predictive network management In this role you ll be the bridge between global engineering strategies and local execution fostering alignment driving collaboration and ensuring teams are moving in sync From concept to release you ll manage the entire product development lifecycle working closely with key stakeholders across product management supply chain quality and procurement to deliver innovative high-impact solutions Responsibilities Develops innovative solutions to complex internal or external business difficulties helping the organization maintain a goal-driven edge Establishes and continuously improves key processes and standards to drive efficiency and consistency Applies deep knowledge of business goals industry trends and the goal-oriented landscape to maximize impact and effectiveness Influences strategic outcomes within the professional domain shaping outcomes that directly affect the performance of key business areas Tackles highly complex or unique difficulties using advanced thorough thinking and sound judgment Defines the strategic direction for the team or organizational unit driving forward-thinking concepts and initiatives Serves as a senior subject matter expert at a regional or global level recognized internally and externally as a source of best practices Leads cross-functional teams or high-impact projects managing resources mitigating risks and assisting in day-to-day team development and work allocation Qualifications You have A Bachelor s Master s degree in Engineering or Equivalent and brings over 15 years of experience in software development within Telecommunications Networks with a strong background in cloud-native architecture microservices development and guiding large cross-functional teams from design through deployment Demonstrates ownership of product and software architecture at the system component level with expertise in requirement evaluation feature design and end-to-end development aligned with modern cloud-native principles Possesses hands-on proficiency in a wide range of technologies including containers Kubernetes Docker Helm virtualization databases gRPC CI CD DevOps and open-source integration paired with strong problem-solving debugging and coding skills Adept at navigating complex ambiguous situations and resolving conflicts while fostering partnerships in diverse fast-paced and agile environments reflecting a startup mindset and engaging in delivering high-quality results under tight timelines Experienced in managing cross-functional interfaces engaging with internal and external stakeholders handling customer escalations and clearly articulating technical design solutions to key partners and clients It would be nice if you also had Prior working experience in defining Test Automation Automation Architecture About Us Come create the technology that helps the world act togetherNokia 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 workWhat we offerNokia offers continuous learning opportunities well-being programs to support you 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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