Nokia

Senior Wi-Fi Standardization Researcher and Delegate

Nokia$120K — $150K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • PhD in EE, CS, Physics, or related field, or MS with 5+ years of experience in Wi-Fi standardization and development.
  • Deep understanding and expertise in wireless standards, specifically Wi-Fi up to 802.11bn.
  • Demonstrated innovation and contributions in wireless technology standards.
  • Knowledge of applying AI/ML techniques in PHY and MAC layers.
  • Familiarity with link and simulation tools for Wi-Fi development.
  • Enthusiastic attitude towards Wi-Fi technology, with a curious mindset.
  • Strong communication skills and experience collaborating with product teams.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute significantly to Nokia's representation in IEEE 802.11 and/or Wi-Fi Alliance.
  • Develop and promote innovative concepts for the Wi-Fi 9 standard.
  • Collaborate with industry partners to shape next-gen Wi-Fi standards.
  • Establish and drive your own research agenda within a team of experts.
  • Translate and adapt ideas from academic and standardization backgrounds to practical Wi-Fi implementations.

Benefits

  • Work alongside top experts in the Wi-Fi field.
  • Opportunity to influence next-generation Wi-Fi standards.
  • Collaborate with leading companies in the tech industry.
  • Engagement in a research-driven environment.
  • Exposure to innovative projects and technologies.
Full Job Description
Job Description

You will be responsible to define and shape your research agenda under the guidance of some of the top experts in the industry, develop innovations with other members of the Wi-Fi CoE, draft contributions and present these ideas in IEEE 802.11 and Wi-Fi Alliance.

You can also contribute to the development of our industry leading system and link simulation platforms.

You use your experience in academia and/or adjacent standardization organizations like 3GPP to transfer and adapt promising ideas to IEEE 802.11 and Wi-Fi Alliance.

Responsibilities

Your Responsibilities:
  • Become a key contributor to Nokia's IEEE 802.11 and/or Wi-Fi Alliance delegation,
  • Develop novel concepts for the Wi-Fi 9 era. Evaluate and promote your concepts in IEEE 802.11 and Wi-Fi Alliance
  • Collaborate with other companies in IEEE 802.11 and Wi-Fi Alliance to make the next generation Wi-Fi standard a success.


Qualifications

Your skills and experience:
  • PhD in EE, CS, Physics, or similar or MS degree and 5+ years of experience as Wi-Fi standardization delegate, development of Wi-Fi link and/or system simulators or extensive standardization experience (IEEE 802.11, Wi-Fi Alliance or 3GPP)
  • You have a strong working knowledge of Wi-Fi up to 802.11bn.
  • Proven track record of innovations and contributions to wireless standards
  • Deep knowledge of how to apply AI/ML in PHY and MAC layer
  • Experience in the use of link and simulation tools
  • You are enthusiastic about Wi-Fi technology and you are open minded and curious
  • Excellent communications skills and track record of working with product lines
  • Good understanding of agentic workflows

About Nokia

Nokia is a Finnish multinational telecommunications, information technology, and consumer electronics company. The company was founded in 1865 and has since grown to become one of the largest telecommunications equipment manufacturers in the world. Nokia's products include mobile phones, smartphones, and network equipment, among others. The company is committed to innovation and has a strong focus on research and development. Nokia is also committed to sustainability and has set ambitious targets for reducing its environmental impact. The company operates in over 100 countries and has a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and North America.
Learn more about Nokia
Size
87,927 employees
Market Cap
$25.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$2.5 billion
Founded
1865
5 Year Trend
-1.2%
Revenue
$21.8 billion
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