Development Engine – Security Engineering Co-Op (Winter 2026)
CienaOttawa, Ontario, Canada
Posted November 20, 2025
25 - 34 USD year
Internship
About the Company
Ciena is committed to building and fostering an environment in which our employees feel respected, valued, and heard.
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.
Requirements
- Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and one or more back-end languages (Node.js, Python, Java, C/C++).
- Familiarity with front-end frameworks such as ReactJS, Angular, or Vue.js.
- Knowledge of back-end frameworks like ExpressJS or similar MVC tools.
- Experience with NoSQL databases (MongoDB preferred) and schema design for scalable solutions.
- Basic understanding of REST API design and integration.
- Proficiency in Linux development environments and debugging across multiple layers.
- Familiarity with Git-based version control systems (GitHub, Bitbucket, Gerrit).
Benefits
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Share Purchase Program
- RSUs
- Mentorship Opportunities
- Paid Family Leave
- Competitive Salaries with Incentive Programs
- Flexible Paid Time Off
- Robust Recognition Programs
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Company-paid Holidays
- Paid Sick Leave
- Vacation Pay