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R&D Lead

Job in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Listing for: Nokia
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-11
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Cloud Engineer - Software, Software Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 CAD Yearly CAD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are seeking R&D Lead who can drive and oversee the development of advanced features, ensuring efficiency, scalability, and reliability. Provide technical guidance, support teams, and contribute to system architecture using cloud-native approaches.

Manage feature implementation, enhance code quality, and optimize system performance. Analyze requirements, collaborate with stakeholders, and ensure compliance with industry standards. Mentor engineers, foster best practices, and shape strategic decisions to tackle complex technical challenges.

Qualifications

You have:

  • 15+ years in telecom‑grade product development with expertise in designing and architecting solutions.
  • Expert in Core Java or C++ with strong analytical, debugging, and multi‑threaded system programming skills for real‑time, high‑performance, fault‑tolerant systems.
  • Practical experience with Cloud Native, Microservices, Containers (Docker, Kubernetes, Open Shift), Virtualization (VMware, Open Stack), and orchestration tools (Helm, Envoy, Consul, Redis, gRPC).
  • Deep knowledge of 4G/5G, Signaling, 3

    GPP standards, and protocols like PCRF, Diameter, and HTTP/2.
  • Proficient in Linux Containers, Name spaces, CGroups, component lifecycle management, and large‑scale production environments.

It would be nice if you also had:

  • Experience with cloud providers like AWS, Azure, GCP, Red Hat OCP, and working with open‑source PaaS environments.
  • Strong innovation mindset, ability to scale solutions, lead teams, drive collaboration, and ensure resource optimization.
  • Ability to handle ambiguity, work under stress, prioritize customer needs, and engage key stakeholders for business success.
Responsibilities
  • Drive the development of high‑complexity features, ensuring performance, scalability, and quality.
  • Design and develop system components using cloud‑native principles, ensuring security, scalability, and efficiency.
  • Analyze requirements, engage with stakeholders, and deliver architectural solutions that align with industry standards.
  • Provide technical guidance to software engineers, promote best practices, and communicate competence development needs.
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