Job Location: Pune
Since 1992, Ciena has been driven by a relentless pursuit of network innovation. We believe in a network that grows smarter, more agile, and more responsive every day. This means that when you digitally interact in your world – picking up the phone, streaming video, texting a friend or loved one – your interactions are being enabled by Ciena technologies. Ciena makes your social / entertainment / business existence REAL.
No candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we’ve identified below and you think you can bring value to the role, we’d love to learn more about you!
Since 1992, Ciena has been driven by a relentless pursuit of network innovation. We believe in a network that grows smarter, more agile, and more adaptable every day. This means the majority of your daily, digital interactions in your world, whether streaming video, using your voice A.I, video or voice calls to a friend or loved one – are enabled by Ciena technologies.
Blue Planet, the Software division of Ciena, provides outstanding intelligent automation software and specialized professional services to help clients modernize their IT and network operations. Driven by policy and AI-based insights, Blue Planet delivers the closed-loop automation tools needed to align IT and networking processes—critical to facilitating digital transformation and an adaptive network. If you want to be part of the company that delivers these outcomes, then the Blue Planet division of Ciena is the place to be. (Visit www.blueplanet.com .)
What will you do at Ciena?
The Blue Planet software division is seeking a stellar Data Engineer for new initiatives in the Enterprise network automation space. The candidate will be responsible for developing closed-loop network automation solutions on top of the Blue Planet platform to serve the Enterprise market. The Blue Planet platform is based on a modern software architecture that demonstrates open-source technologies, model-driven templates and container-based micro-services. The right candidate will be a proven developer with outstanding teamwork skills, and a track record of delivering products in a high-performance environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop cloud-based Assurance and Configuration Management software for closed-loop Enterprise network automation use cases in the LAN, WAN, Wireless, Data Center, Cloud and Security areas on top of the Blue Planet platform
- Participate in all phases of the development cycle – plan, design, implement, review, test, deploy, document, and train
- Collaborate with other technical leads and architects on system architecture and design
- Influence architectural decisions, participate in design/code reviews, test plans and technology strategy
- Work closely and optimally with other software development teams as well as product line management, architecture and product verification teams
- Foster an environment of continuous improvement in software engineering practices and product quality
Collaboration with collaborators
- Daily collaboration with software engineers, testers, UI developers and data scientists
- Work in a distributed team environment
- Occasional interactions with partners and customers
Experience/skills
- Proficient with Scala or Python programming (other languages an asset)
- Experience architecting web-based software applications using Scala or Java and REST APIs (Play framework an asset)
- Experience developing data-driven applications
- Experience with AWS, CI/CD, D ocker and Kubernetes
- Interest and ability to quickly learn and ramp-up on new languages and technologies
- Apache NiFi ecosystem an asset
- Experience with telecom networks (LAN, WAN, Wireless), NOCs, TAC, OSS an asset
- Experience writing Ansible Automation playbooks and roles, or experience with Puppet, Chef and Salt is an asset
- Experience working in Agile development environments
Education and Experience:
- Bachelors degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or Computer Science
- Experience in a software development role, preferably in the Enterprise networking domain
- LI-CN
Being You @ Ciena
As part of our commitment to diversity and inclusion, we want to foster an environment that values and respects all individual’s strengths, perspectives, ideas, and ability to meet the needs of our customers globally. Ciena values the diversity of its workforce and respects its employees as individuals, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, veteran or marital status or any other category protected by applicable law. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination. Ciena is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status. If contacted in relation to a job opportunity, you should advise Ciena in a timely fashion of the specific accommodation measures required for you to be assessed in a fair and equitable manner.
We do not charge any fee for employment and the same applies to the Recruitment Partners we work with. Additionally, we do not ask for any refundable security deposit to be paid in bank accounts for employment purposes. We request candidates to be cautious of misleading communications and not pay any fee/ deposit to individuals/ agencies/ employment portals on the pretext of attending Ciena’s interview process or seeking employment with us.
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