You will be developing SW together with your team. Your responsibilities may include:

• Learn and actively contribute to the design, development, and testing of high‑performance software as part of an experienced scrum team
• Assist in identifying, diagnosing, troubleshooting, debugging, and resolving technical issues and fault conditions under the guidance of senior engineers
• Write clean, maintainable code and participate in code reviews to ensure quality and reliability. Typical languages and environments may include C/C++, Python, and GPU/CUDA
• Support test automation (unit, integration, performance) and help maintain CI/CD pipelines
• Document designs, changes, and test results to ensure traceability and effective knowledge sharing within the team
• Take initiative to explore new tools, technologies, and best practices, and apply your learnings to assigned tasks
• Collaborate across functions (e.g., QA, DevOps, and hardware/embedded teams) to deliver features end‑to‑end

Your skills and experience

• You are a student in a university, polytechnic or an equivalent institution

• You are fluent in English (written & spoken)

 

You also have at least some of the following skills:

• A solid understanding of the basics of software development

• Python, C/C++, Matlab, UML or Java/J2EE programming or system testing  

• Knowledge of agile methodologies, DevOps, continuous integration, continuous delivery 

• Open source SW, Linux, GIT, multi-core processors

• Reactive programming or Graphical User Interface (GUI) are a plus 

• You possibly have studied 4G/5G, big data, automated testing (TDD, ATDD, Robot), signal processing, virtualization, cloudification, databases or security 

• ML/AI tools

• CUDA programming and understanding of GPU architecture

 

 

Please send your application in English latest by the 13th of February 2026. If your interests and skills match, we will invite you for an interview during the application period. 

 

Kindly note that to be able to work as a trainee in Nokia Finland, you must hold active student status and be located in Finland since international relocation support is not available for trainee positions. Please also note that Nokia Finland trainee salaries are purely based on the study credits.

 

See you in Summer 2026!

We’re open to trainees seeking boundless networking opportunities. At Nokia Finland we hire hundreds of trainees for the summer season, and each year, we welcome around 500 trainees across our three sites (Espoo, Tampere, and Oulu). Our Summer Trainee campaign is truly an outstanding opportunity for you to put your theoretical knowledge into practice in our research and development projects. A trainee experience at Nokia Finland is an unforgettable journey that helps you grow your career path.

 

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Some of our benefits:

• Flexible and hybrid working schemes
• Well-being programs to support your mental and physical health
• Opportunities to join and receive support from Nokia Employee Resource Groups (NERGs)
• Employee Growth Solutions to support your personalized career & skills development
• Diverse pool of Coaches & Mentors to whom you have easy access
• A learning environment which promotes personal growth and professional development - for your role and beyond

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If you’re interested in this role but don’t meet every listed requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences enrich our teams, and you may be just the right candidate for this or another opportunity.

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