CUDA Developer – Working Student

Position: CUDA Developer – Working Student 
Duration: 12 months (possibility to prolong to the next 12 months) 
Date: 1.11.2025–30.10.2026 
Location: Poland (hybrid in Wroclaw) 
Education Recommendations:  Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics, or similar fields with a focus on programming, high-performance computing, or telecommunications. 
We are seeking a Working Student to join our team. In this role, you will learn and then contribute to the implementation and optimization of the physical layer for telecommunications systems on GPU architectures. This is an excellent opportunity to apply your programming skills in a cutting-edge environment, focusing on high-performance computing for 5G networks.

HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE AND WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

As part of our team, you will:  

• Develop and optimize CUDA kernels for accelerating physical layer algorithms on GPU
• Collaborate with experienced engineers to integrate GPU-accelerated components into our 5G network solutions
• Analyze and troubleshoot performance bottlenecks in GPU-based implementations
• Contribute to the design and implementation of high-performance computing solutions for telecommunications
• Document code, processes, and performance benchmarks for knowledge sharing and future reference
• Engage in continuous learning about 5G physical layer technologies and GPU computing advancements

Qualifications

You have: 

• Active student status 
• Good English (written and spoken) 
• Programming skills in C/C++ 
• Basics of CUDA programming and understanding of GPU architecture 

It would be nice if you also had: 

• Understanding of parallel computing concepts 
• Knowledge of 5G networks, particularly the physical layer  
• Experience in managing project timelines and deliverables  
• Awareness of GPU programming techniques 
• Familiarity with version control systems like Git 

About Us

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.

About the Team

In Mobile Networks, our ambition is to become the trusted partner of choice for Communications Service Providers (CSPs), as well as for non-CSP entities in sectors like utilities, transportation, public services, and defense. We strive to deliver unbeatable customer experiences in wireless connectivity.