Principal Standardization Delegate - Wi-Fi

• You will define and shape the research agenda, develop innovations with the Wi‑Fi CoE, and draft and present contributions to IEEE 802.11 and Wi‑Fi Alliance.
• You will lead Nokia’s delegation in IEEE 802.11 and/or Wi‑Fi Alliance and represent Nokia to help evolve the Wi‑Fi ecosystem.
• Required qualifications include a PhD in EE, CS, Physics or an MS with 10+ years of relevant experience and deep knowledge of Wi‑Fi up to 802.11bn.
• You must have a proven track record of wireless standards contributions, experience with link and system simulators, expertise in applying AI/ML to PHY and MAC, and excellent communication skills.

You will be responsible to define and shape your research agenda, develop innovations with other members of the Wi-Fi CoE, draft contributions and present these ideas in IEEE 802.11 and Wi-Fi Alliance. 

You can also take a leading role in representing Nokia in Wi-Fi Alliance and contribute to the evolution of the Wi-Fi ecosystem

You can also contribute to the development of our industry leading system and link simulation platforms.

You use your experience in academia and/or adjacent standardization organizations like 3GPP to transfer and adapt promising ideas to IEEE 802.11 and Wi-Fi Alliance.

HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE AND WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

• Have a leading role in Nokia’s IEEE 802.11 and/or Wi-Fi Alliance delegation, 

• Develop novel concepts for the Wi-Fi 9 era. Evaluate and promote your concepts in IEEE 802.11 and Wi-Fi Alliance 

• Collaborate with other companies in IEEE 802.11 and Wi-Fi Alliance to make the next generation Wi-Fi standard a success.

   

KEY SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• PhD in EE, CS, Physics, or similar or MS degree and 10+ years of experience as Wi-Fi standardization delegate, development of Wi-Fi link and/or system simulators or extensive standardization experience (IEEE 802.11, Wi-Fi Alliance or 3GPP)

• You are a recognized industry expert and have expert knowledge of Wi-Fi up to 802.11bn.

• Proven track record of innovations and contributions to wireless standards

• Deep knowledge of how to apply AI/ML in PHY and MAC layer

• Experience in the use of link and simulation tools

• You are enthusiastic about Wi-Fi technology and you are open minded and curious

• Excellent communications skills and track record of working with product lines

It would be nice if you also had:

• Good understanding of agentic workflows