Software Development Coop

Position: Software Development Coop 

Number of Positions: 2 

Duration: 4 months+ 

Date: January - May, 2026 

Location: Onsite in Sunnyvale, CA 

 

Educational Recommendations:  

Currently a candidate pursuing a bachelor’s degree or master’s degree in computer science, Telecommunications, Computer Networking or related field with an accredited school in US. Minimum GPA 3.5 

• Write software for EDA, Nokia’s leading datacenter controller that manages routers that drive the internet 

• Develop applications software in Kubernetes microservice environment  

• Develop robust applications with eventual consistency that run in adverse conditions  

• Learn to write system software optimized for memory/speed 

 

• Previous experience or courses related to operating systems and data structures 

• Strong C/C++ OR Golang background 

• Interest in system software 

 

It would be nice to have:  

• Experience with Linux and command line tools 

• Experience with versioning control systems (e.g. git) 

• Experience in containerization tools such as Docker or Kubernetes  

Come create the technology that helps the world act together


Nokia 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 work

What we offer
 
Nokia offers continuous learning opportunities, well-being programs to support you mentally and physically, opportunities to join and get supported by employee resource groups, mentoring programs and highly diverse teams with an inclusive culture where people thrive and are empowered.

Nokia is committed to inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer

Nokia has received the following recognitions for its commitment to inclusion & equality:

• One of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere
• Gender-Equality Index by Bloomberg
• Workplace Pride Global Benchmark

At Nokia, we act inclusively and respect the uniqueness of people. Nokia’s employment decisions are made regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
We are committed to a culture of inclusion built upon our core value of respect.

Join us and be part of a company where you will feel included and empowered to succeed.