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.
How You Will Contribute:
We are looking for passionate and talented software engineers to join the Blue Planet engineering team. In this role, you will play a key part in building high-performance, reliable, and maintainable software products within a large-scale, distributed, and polyglot environment.
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Engage with cutting-edge 5G technologies to drive innovation in next-gen communication systems.
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Design and develop microservices and tools to address complex 5G use cases in a cloud-native environment.
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Build highly scalable and reliable software systems that meet the demands of modern 5G applications.
Contribute to all stages of the Agile development lifecycle, including planning, design, implementation, review, testing, deployment, documentation, and knowledge sharing/training. -
Foster a culture of continuous improvement, constantly enhancing both technical solutions and development processes.
We are looking for passionate and talented software engineers to join the Blue Planet engineering team. In this role, you will play a key part in building high-performance, reliable, and maintainable software products within a large-scale, distributed, and polyglot environment.
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Engage with cutting-edge 5G technologies to drive innovation in next-gen communication systems.
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Design and develop microservices and tools to address complex 5G use cases in a cloud-native environment.
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Build highly scalable and reliable software systems that meet the demands of modern 5G applications.
Contribute to all stages of the Agile development lifecycle, including planning, design, implementation, review, testing, deployment, documentation, and knowledge sharing/training. -
Foster a culture of continuous improvement, constantly enhancing both technical solutions and development processes.
Must knowledge or experience:
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BS in CS/EE or related discipline
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6+ years of professional experience developing carrier class software
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Proficient in Java fullstack development in Linux environment
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All or some of the core technologies - Core Java, Spring, Hibernate
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Strong and effective software design principles with demonstrable results
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Databases, at least one of: PostgreSQL, Oracle, Cassandra, Elasticsearch DB, MySQL
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UI/frontend technologies Technologies - Javscript, HTML, CSS, ANuglar
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Ability to work in an Agile environment (using Jira as a tool for example)
Highly desirable knowledge or experience:
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Cloud environments (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Openstack etc.,)
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Interfaces NMS/EMS, Virtualized Infrastructure Managers
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Familiarity with TMF standards like TMF640, TMF641
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Familiarity with 3gpp standards for 5G
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Fundamentals of SDN and NFV (Network function virtualization)
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Understanding of networking including L0/L1/L2/L3 Switching & Routing, NETCONF, YANG
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Excellent understanding of code versioning tools (git)
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Distributed platforms and stream processing using Kafka or similar systems
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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.
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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.
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