Ciena Recruitment Drive 2025 | Ciena Hiring Software Engineer

www.djobbuzz.com 08 May 2025

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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.

Ciena is looking for a motivated and talented individual with extensive experience implementing carrier-grade data communications services, while learning to leverage the disruption taking place with SDN, NFV and virtualized routing systems.
You will take an experienced and influential role contributing to Transceiver/optics bring-up and associated features, delivering innovative solutions to meet demanding performance, scalability and feature requirements in support of advanced Carrier Ethernet services, focused on service provider, carrier grade capability.

Strong C programming skills with strong debugging and trouble shooting skills over Linux platform.
Hands-on experience in embedded software, Optical Transceiver development
Familiarity with hardware/software interaction facets of embedded systems (mainly Transceivers)
Experience with Linux, I2C, SPI or MDIO
Strong knowledge of data structures and design for embedded systems
Excellent trouble shooting, strong problem solving and debugging skills
Excellent interpersonal communication and strong verbal and written skills
Exposure to traffic generators such as Ixia or Spirent.

Bring-up for various electrical/optical/coherent plugs 10G/25G/100G/200G/400G/800G and providing feature support for associated optics diagnostics monitoring
Troubleshoot and fix reported issues in XCVR/Optics bringup and DOM areas. Identify root cause, diagnose, debug and deliver robust timely fixes.
Provide basic status reporting for own work.