Nokia

At Nokia, we create technology that helps the world act together.

Senior Director of Application Engineering

Application EngineerApplication EngineerFull TimeRemoteTeam 10,001+Since 1865H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

California

Posted

37 days ago

Salary

$153.5K - $285.2K / year

Bachelor Degree3 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

• 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.

Job 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 (it would be nice if you also had)
  • Experience in developing or supporting reference designs and system integration for photonic products (it would be nice if you also had)
  • Familiarity with networking protocols such as Ethernet and OTN (it would be nice if you also had)
  • Strong network of industry contacts within the photonics and data center sectors (it would be nice if you also had)

Benefits

  • Corporate Retirement Savings Plan
  • Health and dental benefits
  • Short-term disability, and long-term disability
  • Life insurance, and AD&D – Company paid 2x base pay
  • Optional or Supplemental life and AD&D insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
  • Paid time off for holidays and Vacation
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Tuition Assistance Plan
  • Adoption assistance
  • Employee Assistance Program/Work Life Resource Program

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