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Nokia · 1 month ago

Bell Labs Platform&ASIC Research Intern

Nokia is a global leader in connectivity for the AI era, and they are seeking a Bell Labs Platform&ASIC Research Intern. The role involves working with seasoned researchers on the design and development of ASIC and proof-of-concept system platforms, participating in research projects, and attending technology talks.

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Responsibilities

Work with seasoned Bell Labs researchers on the design and development of ASIC and/or proof-of-concept system platform
Participate in a research project, work with mentor(s) to define, develop and conduct a research project
Attend research talks in various technology areas
Acceleration of Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML) models
Digital signal processing and accelerator for 5G/6G communication systems
Software-defined cloud-based radio access network (RAN)
New materials/devices, e.g. Memristor, for high-performance computing or signal processing
Application of AI/ML in SoC and system platform design

Qualification

AI/ML programming frameworksAdvanced RTL developmentASIC physical designCompiler designProgramming for parallel systemsSoftware-defined networksReal-time signal processingTiming closure analysisMixed-signal circuit design

Required

Currently a candidate for a PhD degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Engineering in VLSI and telecommunication or related field with an accredited school in the USA
Highly qualified Master's degree students will be considered
You have at least TWO of the following: AI/ML programming frameworks: TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras, etc
Background in compiler design and advanced computer architecture
Programming for parallel systems and/or CUDA for GPU programming
Software-defined networks and real-time signal processing using DSPs
Advanced RTL development skills and fluent in HDL (Verilog, SystemVerilog, and VHDL) and/or HLS (High-level Synthesis)
Experience in ASIC physical design: circuit layout using Cadence (Innovus, Spectre, Virtuoso) and Synopsys (VCS, ICC)
Knowledge in gate or RTL-level design optimization, timing closure analysis, and/or mixed-signal circuit design

Benefits

Flexible and hybrid working schemes to balance study, work, and life
Professional development events and networking opportunities
Well-being programs, including Personal Support Service 24/7 - a confidential support channel open to all Nokia employees and their families in challenging situations
Opportunities to join Nokia Employee Resource Groups (NERGs) and build connections across the organization
Employee Growth Solutions, mentorship programs, and coaching support for your career development
A learning environment that fosters both personal growth and professional development – for your role and beyond

Company

Nokia manufactures mobile devices, network infrastructure, and location-based technology for businesses. It is a sub-organization of Enscryb.

H1B Sponsorship

Nokia has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$4.45B
Key Investors
European Investment BankNVIDIANational Telecommunications and Information Administration
2025-12-16Post Ipo Debt· $511.84M
2025-10-28Post Ipo Equity· $1B
2025-06-30Post Ipo Debt· $1.76B

Leadership Team

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Justin Hotard
President and CEO
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Victoria Hanrahan
Chief of Staff to the CEO
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