Summer 2026, Fall 2026
Incubation Developer Coop/Intern
Updated on 5/26/2026
Nokia
10,001+ employees
Global provider of mobile, fixed networks
Compensation Overview
CA$19.80 - CA$43.84/hr
Ottawa, ON, Canada
Hybrid
 Software Engineering (1) |
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- Currently a candidate for a Master’s, bachelor's degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Computer Systems Engineering or a related field with an accredited school in Canada.
- Enrolled in a relevant undergraduate or graduate program in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Passion for Gen AI, Kubernetes, Security, and Microservices.
- Strong programming skills, preferably with experience in Python, Java, or C++.
- Basic understanding of automation and its applications.
- Familiarity with network protocols and architectures is an asset.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Assist in developing and implementing automation strategies for 5G Core products.
- Collaborate with the team to explore and integrate Gen AI, Kubernetes, and Microservices.
- Conduct research and stay updated on emerging technologies relevant to our projects.
- Support the team in enhancing security measures and ensuring data protection.
- Assist in creating and maintaining documentation for automation processes.
- Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to the team.
- Help identify and resolve technical issues, offering innovative solutions.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth project execution.
- Attend team meetings, contribute ideas, and actively participate in discussions.
Nokia provides mobile, fixed, and cloud network solutions for service providers, enterprises, and consumers, including hardware, software, and services to build and manage 5G, fixed, and cloud networks. Customers install Nokia equipment and software or subscribe to managed services, with Nokia supplying base stations, switches, network management tools, and ongoing support, plus IP licensing. It differentiates itself by offering an end-to-end mix of technologies, software, services, and intellectual property licensing across mobile, fixed, and cloud, with a focus on sustainability and inclusivity. Its goal is to help customers deploy scalable, secure, and sustainable networks that enable digital transformation and next-generation experiences.
Company Size
10,001+
Company Stage
IPO
Headquarters
Espoo, Finland
Founded
1865
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- AI and cloud sales rose 49% year over year in Q1 2026.
- Nokia booked €1 billion of new cloud orders in Q1 2026.
- FCC approval expands U.S. broadband device deployments and near-term revenue conversion.
What critics are saying
- Cisco’s stronger AI networking momentum can outpace Nokia with hyperscale buyers.
- Nokia’s AI and cloud segment remains only 8% of revenue.
- Integration of Infinera can delay optical product synergies and customer deliveries.
What makes Nokia unique
- Nokia is pivoting from legacy telecom gear to AI-native networking infrastructure.
- The Sunnyvale AI Networking Innovation Lab co-develops and validates data-center networking with partners.
- Nokia combines optical, fixed, mobile, and patent licensing businesses under one platform.
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↑ 1%Nokia introduces Agentic AI capabilities for home and Broadband networks. Nokia has unveiled new agentic AI capabilities across its fixed network portfolio, aimed at improving operational efficiency, accelerating fiber deployments, and enhancing broadband user experiences. The company said the new AI-powered features are designed for the emerging "cognitive broadband" era, where networks evolve beyond basic connectivity into self-optimizing infrastructures powered by autonomous reasoning and decision-making. Nokia is integrating the capabilities across its Altiplano, Corteca, and Broadband Easy platforms. According to Nokia, the telecom industry is expected to invest around $6.2 billion in agentic AI technologies by 2030 as operators increasingly adopt AI-driven automation across network operations. "AI makes your end-users less likely to churn, your engineering and helpdesk teams more productive, and your field teams connect more homes more quickly. Nokia's Agentic AI puts 600+ million lines worth of broadband experience at the fingertips of every field technician, helpdesk agent, and network engineer, and solves problems before the customer is even aware. We are fundamentally changing how home and broadband networks are deployed and run," said Sandy Motley, President, Fixed Networks, Nokia. The company said its new AI agents and natural language interfaces will help telecom providers modernize operations while reducing costs. Operators will be able to proactively identify and resolve issues, automate root cause analysis, and scale network operations without significantly increasing staffing requirements. Nokia claims the new AI capabilities can improve first-contact helpdesk resolution rates to more than 50%, qualify network incidents within five minutes, and reduce repeat visits to homes and construction sites by up to 50%. The AI framework is built on an open and secure architecture that allows operators to integrate AI agents with live network data and third-party services while maintaining compliance, data sovereignty, and vendor flexibility. Operators can also choose the large language models and interfaces best suited to their operational needs. Nokia said the AI enhancements span the full broadband network lifecycle, supporting customer care, network operations, engineering teams, and field technicians. Among the new features is an AI assistant with a conversational interface designed to provide technicians and support teams with quick access to product knowledge and troubleshooting guidance. The platform also includes AI-powered text, voice, and image assistance for field surveys and installations, while computer vision technology can validate completed work and create digital twins of fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) networks. Additional capabilities include automated diagnostics to detect network degradation before outages occur and an AI-driven troubleshooting agent that accelerates root cause analysis across home and access networks. Nokia said the system uses advanced reasoning capabilities to identify faults faster, reduce ticket volumes, and improve first-call resolution rates.
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NVIDIA to Invest $1 Billion in Nokia to Accelerate AI-RAN Innovation and Lead Transition from 5G to 6G News Summary: NVIDIA and Nokia to establish a strategic partnership to enable accelerated development and deployment of next generation AI native mobile networks and AI networking infrastructure. NVIDIA introduces NVIDIA Arc Aerial RAN Computer, a 6G-ready telecommunications computing platform. Nokia to expand its global access portfolio with new AI-RAN product based on NVIDIA platform. T-Mobile U.S. is working with Nokia and NVIDIA to integrate AI-RAN technologies into its 6G development process. Collaboration enables new AI services and improved consumer experiences to support explosive growth in mobile AI traffic. Dell Technologies provides PowerEdge servers to power new AI-RAN solution. Partnership marks turning point for the industry, paving the way to AI-native 6G by taking AI-RAN to innovation and commercialization at a global scale. WASHINGTON, Oct. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE)
STOCK EXCHANGE: Helsinki Stock Exchange fluctuates around zero on Wednesday. The Helsinki Stock Exchange continues to search for direction on Wednesday afternoon. Today 13:15 today 13:18 The Helsinki Stock Exchange swings around zero return on Wednesday afternoon. The general index OMX Helsinki was quoted in the afternoon with a rise of 0.03 percent at 13,468.49 points. The Helsinki Stock Exchange's general index closed on Tuesday at 13,463.83 points, the highest level since the year 2000. Wednesday was a significant dividend day. Dividends were released today from Anora, Foamit, Investors House, Lemonsoft, Orthex, Rauta, Relais, and Verkkokauppa.com. In the spotlight on Wednesday was the online company Nokia, whose stock was down 0.18 percent. Nokia announced in a press release on Wednesday that it is strengthening its cooperation with Orange on AI-powered 5G networks supported by Nvidia. At the top of the Helsinki Stock Exchange's gainers on Wednesday was Glaston, specialized in glass processing technology and machinery, whose stock was up 11.84 percent. No significant news has come from the company this week. Other significant gainers included construction company YIT (+2.74%) and software company Qt Group (+2.65%). Outside of the companies releasing dividends, the biggest decline on Wednesday afternoon was retail conglomerate Lindex Group. Lindex's stock was down 2.35 percent. Approval for Sunborn. Among others, floating hotel builder Sunborn has received approval from the Vancouver City Council for the required zoning change for the planned Sunborn Vancouver floating hotel in Vancouver. The approved zoning change enables a 250-room floating hotel. Sunborn states that it will now continue advancing the project's schedule, implementation structure, and financing arrangements in collaboration with local partners and other stakeholders. The company did not announce a specific timeline for the project's next steps. Based on futures, Wall Street is also expected to open near zero. Ask Kauppalehti. Ask about companies, investing, the economy, or working life. AI searches for answers from Kauppalehti articles. Source: Kauppalehti, produced by AI.
RUCKUS Networks and Nokia have announced early access availability for an integrated Wi-Fi 7 and Fiber Optical LAN solution, managed by the AI-driven RUCKUS One platform. Active trials with Tier-1 providers across North America and Asia have demonstrated strong performance and operational benefits. The solution combines Nokia's Aurelis Optical LAN with RUCKUS Networks' cloud-managed AI operations solutions, addressing growing demand for higher-bandwidth networks. Nokia's Aurelis MF-2 optical switch reduces energy costs by up to 40% and total cost of ownership by 50% compared to traditional LAN. The combined solution is already deployed by over a thousand enterprises globally and targets telcos, cable operators, managed service providers and LAN providers serving diverse enterprise verticals.