Software Dev Intern

Position: Software Dev Intern
Number of Position(s): 1
Duration: 10 Weeks
Date: June 2026 to August 2026
Location: Naperville, IL - Hybrid
 

The team you'll be part of

You will be part of the Cloud Mobility Manager (CMM) within Nokia's CNS Division.  The CMM delivers a converged packet core solution that addresses 5G (AMF), 4G LTE (MME), and even 2G/3G in a fully cloud-native architecture. Invent 5G with us, and be part of a diverse, multi-site world-class R&D team!

Education Recommendations

Currently a candidate pursuing a bachelors or masters degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field with an accredited school in the US.

Work on technologies to improve development & prototyping in Virtualization/Cloud Computing including technologies like:

• Container Technologies/Kubernetes platforms
• GenAI and application of GenAI in your project
• 3GPP and Network Protocol Development

Contribute to a project in ONE of the following areas:

• Coding in C++/C and Python 
• Web Development (web dashboards, reporting tools, or small web applications)
• 3GPP tools/computer infrastructure/ CI CD pipeline
• Test Script Automation Development (Unit Testing & Test Script Automation)

• Working toward a degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience with at least one programming language depending on the summer project described above: Python, C++ (preferred) or web frameworks (HTML/CSS, and common frameworks (e.g., React, Vue, or Angular, NodeJS).
• Basic understanding of computer networking (TCP/IP, UDP, routing).
• Experience with Docker and basic Kubernetes concepts (pods, deployments, services).
• Interest or coursework in telecommunication protocols (3GPP), signaling, or network simulation is a strong bonus.

It would be nice if you also had:

• Familiarity with Linux, Git, and GenAI tools
• Robot or proven experience in projects featuring automation technologies.