As the global leader in high-speed connectivity, Ciena is committed to a people-first approach. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a flexible work environment that empowers individual growth, well-being, and belonging. We’re a technology company that leads with our humanity—driving our business priorities alongside meaningful social, community, and societal impact.
The annual pay range for this position is $94,099.00- $147,600.00/year
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.
How You Will Contribute:
Duties: Responsible for developing integrations between various Ciena's enterprise applications by leveraging Mulesoft and Oracle SOA platforms. Stay up to date with newest technologies, have ownership, be self-motivated and be proactive. Responsible for development of integrations using Mulesoft and Oracle SOA Suite. Collaboratively work with integration team members to develop reusable services around error handling, logging, and monitoring. Manage relationships through effective communication with key collaborators, service, delivery, and business teams. Work closely with vendors to understand product roadmaps and costs. Keep abreast with industry activity and standards from the enterprise integration perspective. Stay agile and respond to constantly evolving priorities. Maintain peer relationships across IT areas (business applications, infrastructure, operations, network, security, etc.) to support effective implementations. Take ownership and ensure production move up process is done in a repeatable, coordinated, and flawless manner. Responsible for staying on top of rapid technical changes within the field.
May telecommute from anywhere in the United States.
The Must Haves:
Requirements: Must have a Master’s’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field and experience in. Employer will accept a Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field and completion of a university level course, research project, internship, or thesis or one year of experience in the job offered, including experience in:
• Java, Python, R or other functional programming languages;
• Preparing technical documentation including training, process flows, system structure, or network deployment architecture;
• Mulesoft, OIC, or Boomi; and
• Current and emerging Integration technologies..
Contact: Human Resources, Ciena Corporation. Must reference job A710.320.11.
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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.
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.
Skills Required
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field
- Experience with Java, Python, R or other functional programming languages
- Experience with Mulesoft, OIC, or Boomi
- Experience in preparing technical documentation
- Experience with current and emerging Integration technologies.
Ciena Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Ciena and has not been reviewed or approved by Ciena.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is often characterized as competitive or above-market in certain roles and regions, with references to market-aligned salary ranges and transparency around pay bands.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is frequently framed as comprehensive, including medical, dental, and vision, with indications that coverage can extend to dependents and is viewed as a meaningful component of total rewards.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off offerings are described as flexible and generous, including Flex/uncapped PTO in many cases and additional paid time for volunteering.
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What We Do
Ciena (NYSE: CIEN) is a global leader in networking systems, services, and software. We build the world’s most adaptive networks to enable our customers to deliver richer, more connected experiences for all users. At our core, Ciena is a company rooted in people. We prioritize deep, collaborative relationships within our teams and alongside our customers, partners, and communities around the world. For three-plus decades, we’ve brought our humanity to our relentless pursuit of innovation. We continue to lead the evolution of networking with a strong track record of industry firsts. As end-user expectations skyrocket, our customers and their networks must transform. Ciena powers this transformation by driving next-generation solutions built for maximum openness and agility—today and into the future. Corporate/Brand Values: • Customer First • Integrity • Velocity • Innovation • Outstanding People We're the perfect size for you to make an impact. W Only Ciena has the depth of expertise and the culture of collaboration and partnership required to help our partners evolve. We do this by strategically integrating hardware, services, and software in an open environment to ensure our clients’ networks are ‘fit for flexibility’ today and into the f
Why Work With Us
We are known for our industry-firsts, including the first coherent optical solution, converged packet-optical platform, and intelligence automation platform. Our commitment extends beyond innovation, logging in over 35,000 volunteer hours and $2 million to worthy causes in 2023. We're the perfect size and culture for you to make a difference.
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