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’s passions, growth, wellbeing and belonging. We’re a technology company that leads with our humanity—driving our business priorities alongside meaningful social, community, and societal impact.
Why Ciena:
We are big proponents of life-work integration and provide the flexibility and tools to make it a reality with remote work and potentially, part-time work.
We believe an inclusive, diverse and barrier-free work environment makes for empowered and committed employees.
We recognize the importance of well-being and offer programs and benefits to support and sustain the mental and physical health of our employees and their families and also offer a variety of paid family leave programs.
We are committed to employee development, offering tuition reimbursement and a variety of in-house learning and mentorship opportunities.
We know that financial security is important. We offer competitive salaries and incentive programs, RSU’s (job level specific) and an employee share option purchase program.
We realize time away to recharge is non-negotiable. We offer flexible paid time off!
Phenomenal work deserves recognition. We have a robust recognition program, with ongoing and enhanced awards for outstanding performance.
How You Will Contribute:
Blue Planet www.blueplanet.com, the software division of Ciena, provides best-in-class intelligent automation software and niche professional services to help clients modernize their IT and network operations. Driven by policy and AI-based insights, Blue Planet delivers the closed-loop automation tools needed to align IT and networking processes—critical to facilitating digital transformation and an adaptive network.
We are looking for highly motivated and talented software engineer to work on developing & maintaining BluePlanet’s Resource Adapters (RA), device simulators and RA generator tool. You will be implementing Data models, ingress and egress adaptation layer components between Blueplanet Orchestrator and external devices in micro-services oriented, container-based system architecture.
Develop new software micro-services, libraries, and features for Resource Adapters, NETCONF/YANG based device simulator, and tool to auto generate data model and RA pipeline.
Build automated test suites for executing test automation of RA features
Troubleshooting product issues found in system integration testing and customer deployments
Work closely with local and remote software development & test teams
Participate in all phases of the development cycle – plan, design, implement, review, test, deploy, and documentation.
What Does Ciena Expect of You?
Initiative – You’re a self-starter who works with limited direction and is committed to delivering against aggressive deadlines.
Agility – you are readily able to make key decisions and manage competing and ever-changing priorities.
Communication expertise – you possess the ability to influence and tailor your message and ideas to the audience to ensure understanding and agreement.
The flexibility to work independently and as part of a broader team – you thrive in a multi-disciplinary team environment, but are comfortable working independently as required.
Relationship builder – with an ability to influence, you’re able to quickly develop trusted connections and get work done across multi sites.
A commitment to innovation – you keep abreast of the market and competitive developments and are always keen to formulate new ideas and problem solve.
A passion for coaching – fully understanding and appreciating the power of the mentorship role.
The Must Haves:
Required experience and skills
Bachelors/master’s in computer science with good experience in software development.
Why Ciena:
We are big proponents of life-work integration and provide the flexibility and tools to make it a reality with remote work and potentially, part-time work.
We believe an inclusive, diverse and barrier-free work environment makes for empowered and committed employees.
We recognize the importance of well-being and offer programs and benefits to support and sustain the mental and physical health of our employees and their families and also offer a variety of paid family leave programs.
We are committed to employee development, offering tuition reimbursement and a variety of in-house learning and mentorship opportunities.
We know that financial security is important. We offer competitive salaries and incentive programs, RSU’s (job level specific) and an employee share option purchase program.
We realize time away to recharge is non-negotiable. We offer flexible paid time off!
Phenomenal work deserves recognition. We have a robust recognition program, with ongoing and enhanced awards for outstanding performance.
How You Will Contribute:
Blue Planet www.blueplanet.com, the software division of Ciena, provides best-in-class intelligent automation software and niche professional services to help clients modernize their IT and network operations. Driven by policy and AI-based insights, Blue Planet delivers the closed-loop automation tools needed to align IT and networking processes—critical to facilitating digital transformation and an adaptive network.
We are looking for highly motivated and talented software engineer to work on developing & maintaining BluePlanet’s Resource Adapters (RA), device simulators and RA generator tool. You will be implementing Data models, ingress and egress adaptation layer components between Blueplanet Orchestrator and external devices in micro-services oriented, container-based system architecture.
Develop new software micro-services, libraries, and features for Resource Adapters, NETCONF/YANG based device simulator, and tool to auto generate data model and RA pipeline.
Build automated test suites for executing test automation of RA features
Troubleshooting product issues found in system integration testing and customer deployments
Work closely with local and remote software development & test teams
Participate in all phases of the development cycle – plan, design, implement, review, test, deploy, and documentation.
What Does Ciena Expect of You?
Initiative – You’re a self-starter who works with limited direction and is committed to delivering against aggressive deadlines.
Agility – you are readily able to make key decisions and manage competing and ever-changing priorities.
Communication expertise – you possess the ability to influence and tailor your message and ideas to the audience to ensure understanding and agreement.
The flexibility to work independently and as part of a broader team – you thrive in a multi-disciplinary team environment, but are comfortable working independently as required.
Relationship builder – with an ability to influence, you’re able to quickly develop trusted connections and get work done across multi sites.
A commitment to innovation – you keep abreast of the market and competitive developments and are always keen to formulate new ideas and problem solve.
A passion for coaching – fully understanding and appreciating the power of the mentorship role.
The Must Haves:
Required experience and skills
Bachelors/master’s in computer science with good experience in software development.
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