Ciena Software Engineering Job Alerts 2025 – Apply Soon!

Qualifications

Education and Experience: Bachelor’s/ Master’s degree in Computer Science or Electronics and Communication.

Required Skills:

• Good understanding of Software Design principles and “C” programming.
• Theoretical/practical exposure to networking protocols (Ethernet switching, Layer-3 routing, MPLS) is desired
• Good design, testing, debugging and documentation skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Self-starter with a strong “can do” belief, who can work in a dynamic environment with little supervision.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• The candidate will be involved in the design and development of software for our next generation Networking Platforms in Routing and Switching.
• This position will focus on software design and implementation.
• As part of a software development team, you will be introduced to new technologies, design practices, development and debugging techniques that will help you grow both professionally and personally.
• It is a unique opportunity to apply and enhance your engineering knowledge and skills in an environment dedicated to maintaining industry superiority.
• The candidate will be expected to provide basic assessment of own work including effort estimation, status reporting etc.
• The candidate will get enough exposure for continuous learning and development of skills in the related domain.

With large customer base and proven capabilities – Ciena’s Routing and Switching software team is focussing on design/development of Next generation Routing/Aggregation Platforms with enhanced Routing and MPLS capabilities to take advantage of worldwide market opportunities as Service Providers, Enterprises and Datacentre virtualize their networks, unify their legacy networks and prepare for 5G. We are looking for motivated Software Engineers with penchant for learning to join our team.