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# Technical Specialist

- **Company:** Nokia
- **Location:** Morrison, TN, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Board Bringup, C (Programming Language), Wireless LAN, C++ (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Software Debugging, Device Drivers, Payment Systems, Linux on Embedded Systems, Network Layer, Linux Kernel, Linux-Powered Devices, Network Administration, Network Protocols, Software Architecture, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Engineering, Wi-Fi Technology, Network Switches, Scripting, Openwrt, Information Technology, Code Restructuring, Programming Languages
- **Published:** November 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/technical-specialist-morrison-tn--01ff2be1-cbe7-42a7-a73c-0b0c64d1d2ae

## About the Role

Embedded Systems, Device Drivers, Kernel Programming, MIPS Processors, Debugging Skills, Software Engineering, Software Architecture Design, C Programming Language, Customer Relations, Embedded Linux, * Bachelor degree or above in Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Telecom or equivalent

 * 7 to 15 years of experience in network SW development projects.
 * Good knowledge in software design and development, well understanding the embedded Linux and OPENWRT, PurpleOS system
 * Proficient in C/C++ and Script programming languages
 * Development experience in Network layer 2/3 data forwarding development

It would be nice if you also add:

 * Development experience in GPON, ONT, home gateway products or Wi-Fi Extenders.
 * Experience in 802.11 specifications.
 * Development experience in Linux device application, network management and Network protocols.
 * Fluency in technical writing and communication skills

## Description

Experienced embedded Linux engineer with strong expertise in software architecture design, xPON ONT system development, and L2/L3 forwarding software. Skilled in ARM/MIPS architecture, device driver development, and debugging in embedded systems. Proficient in C, C++, scripting languages and Linux kernel programming, with hands-on experience in board bring-up and peripheral integration. Focused on delivering high-quality, customer-oriented features and maintaining effective cross-team collaboration.

Are you passionate about becoming a part of efficient BBD SW group, you will be responsible for:

 * Customer specification and requirement analysis together with product manager and product architecture.
 * Software design and implementation according to product and technical specification.
 * Embedded Linux software development for Network protocols, layer 2/3 data forwarding, GPON, WLAN applications.
 * Responsible for continuous software module refactoring and architecture evolution.
 * Analyzing, debugging and fixing customer issues. Doing Root Cause Analysis and defining and implementing preventive actions.