Embedded Software Engineer

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 individualâs passions, growth, wellbeing and belonging. Weâre a technology company that leads with our humanityâdriving our business priorities alongside meaningful social, community, and societal impact.Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community to get relevant job alerts straight to your inbox.What will you do at Ciena?We believe in the power of people. We are a network strategy and technology company that is motivated by making a difference in peopleâs lives â their productivity, their creativity, their health and comfort. That is why we design and implement technologies and services that result in great outcomes.The 6500 system is the flagship product of Cienaâs Packet Optical Transport Portfolio.   Optical networks continue to aggressively move towards Layer 0/1/2 converged infrastructures.   Join the 6500 team delivering these Optical Ethernet Network solutions:Next Generation optical transport solutionsHybrid Layer 0/1/2 switching (OTN/Packet)Triple Play, MSO and wireless transport-oriented solutionsResponsibilities As a member of a larger team, the candidate will participate in the software development life cycle, from development through delivery to the end customers.General ActivitiesParticipate in C, C++ software development of new functionality in various software components for devices on a real-time OS.Participate in the full software development lifecycle (develop, test, document, debug and maintain the applications).Participate in backlog defect reduction.Develop scripts, test utilities, and other development aids to improve designer efficiency.Collaboration with stakeholdersConsult with engineers, architects, and other professional and technical personnel.Work with product verification and test teams to resolve problemsInteraction with colleagues on large scale software releasesExperienceBachelorâs degree in Engineering, Computer Science or equivalentEmbedded C, C, C++ programming languageFundamentals of structured programming and design conceptsInterest and aptitude for software development is a mustEnthusiasm and a willingness to learnOne or more skills in the following areas would be an asset:Low-level Real-Time Software/Firmware DevelopmentReal time operating systems conceptsAbility to understand CPU Hardware architectures, Hardware Functional Specifications and Hardware Timing DiagramsSoftware Development Life Cycles such as Agile or WaterfallEmbedded Linux and/or VxWorksFamiliarity with datacom and telecom concepts such as DWDM, SONET/SDH, OTN, Ethernet, OSI Model, TCP/IP, MPLSNot ready to apply? Join our Talent Community to get relevant job alerts straight to your inbox.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.

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