Job Description

Ciena is committed to our people-first philosophy. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a personalized and flexible work environment that empowers an individual\xe2\x80\x99s passions, growth, wellbeing and belonging. We\xe2\x80\x99re a technology company that leads with our humanity\xe2\x80\x94driving our business priorities alongside meaningful social, community, and societal impact.Not ready to apply? Join our to get relevant job alerts straight to your inbox.Do you enjoy working on the cutting edge? Ciena is a world leader in the development of converged optical/packet technologies, with best-of-breed solutions that revolutionize the way our customers compete. At Ciena, you will be a part of a team of highly talented, motivated people \xe2\x80\x93 large enough to tackle top-tier challenges, but small enough that your contribution will truly make a difference.We are currently seeking Software Designers or Engineers interested in joining our team to help build next generation optical transport solution.Job roles include but are not limited to:

• Develop embedded software on next generation optical network platforms.
• Develop and support a data driven framework built to support microservice architecture on Ciena Products.
• Participate in all parts of scrum, planning, delivery, demos and retrospectives
• Use Test driven development and be passionate about using automated testing to bring quality and maintainability to the code you deliver.
• Troubleshoot software issues and work with hardware, software and systems engineers to identify the root cause.
• Be comfortable deep diving and stepping into the code flow to clarify trouble areas and debug.

Preferred Skills:

• Software development expertise, particularly large-scale, real-time embedded systems or solutions.
• Capable on delivering on multiple parallel priorities.
• Must be fast learner with excellent debugging skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
• Familiarity with Linux development environment
• Familiarity with developing software on multi-processor, highly concurrent systems (good knowledge of mutual exclusion, synchronization, interrupt handling, inter-process communication, etc.)
• Ideal candidate with have hands-on experience and be familiar with the following software / tools:

• Expertise in C/C++ or Python programming language
• Expertise in using debugging tools, memory tools
• Familiarity with messaging protocols
• Experience with building APIs exercised through REST
• Experience with automated test frameworks such as gTest, python unittest
• Experience with Scrum/Agile development methodologies.
• Experience with design and development tools such as Git, GDB, Yocto

Required Experience:

• University degree in Computer Science / Engineering or equivalent degree

The annual pay range for this position is $61,500-103,300 CAD.Pay ranges at Ciena are designed to accommodate variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions, and locations, reflecting our diverse products, industries, and lines of business. Please note that the pay range information provided in this posting pertains specifically to the primary location, which is the top location listed in case multiple locations are available.Non-Sales employees may be eligible for a discretionary incentive bonus, while Sales employees may be eligible for a sales commission. In addition to competitive compensation, Ciena offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, participation in 401(K) (USA) & DCPP (Canada) with company matching, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company-paid holidays, paid sick leave, and vacation time. We also comply with all applicable laws regarding Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence.Not ready to apply? Join our to get relevant job alerts straight to your inbox.At Ciena, we are committed to building and fostering an environment in which our employees feel respected, valued, and heard. Ciena values the diversity of its workforce and respects its employees as individuals. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination.Ciena is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.If contacted in relation to a job opportunity, please advise Ciena of any accommodation measures you may require.

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