Job Description

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.
How You Will Contribute

• Design, develop, and maintain robust software components using C programming.
• Implement and manage YANG data models for network configuration and management.
• Integrate and collaborate with Northbound Interfaces (NBIs) such as CLI, REST, gRPC, and NETCONF.
• Apply advanced Data Structures and Algorithms to create efficient and scalable software solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative networking solutions.
• Troubleshoot, optimize, and enhance code performance and scalability.
• Stay informed about emerging technologies in networking and software development.

The Must Haves

• Strong proficiency in C programming.
• Expertise in designing and implementing efficient solutions using Data Structures and Algorithms.
• Hands-on experience with YANG data models.
• Knowledge of NBIs, including CLI, REST, gRPC, and NETCONF.
• Solid understanding of networking concepts and protocols.
• Exceptional problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration abilities.

Nice to Haves

• Experience in network management systems or the telecom domain.
• Familiarity with Linux/Unix environments.
• Exposure to Software-Defined Networking (SDN) and Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) concepts.

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Ciena is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
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