Software Developer, ASIC

Ciena is committed to a people-first approach, prioritizing a flexible work environment that empowers individual growth, well-being, and belonging. The company is a global leader in high-speed connectivity, dedicated to creating solutions that enhance productivity, creativity, and connectivity. The software developer will be part of a team that develops groundbreaking automation software for cutting-edge networking systems.

Requirements

• Develop and maintain automation software using Java, Python, and Make on Linux, adhering to established methodologies and practices for high-quality code.
• Create and maintain command-line applications and web-based services to support ASIC development workflows.
• Address customer issues, bugs, and feature requests in existing applications while contributing to the creation of innovative new applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement improvements to both new and existing applications.
• Utilize Git for source code management and work collaboratively using Bitbucket to enhance team efficiency.
• Write bash scripts to automate tasks and streamline the automation process.
• Conduct unit testing using frameworks like JUnit and Spock to ensure software reliability and performance.
• Build applications using Gradle, ensuring robust and scalable solutions.
• Demonstrate expertise in authentication methods, HTTP protocols, and NFS to enhance application functionality and security.
• Stay informed about industry trends and emerging technologies relevant to ASIC automation.
• Strong expertise in Linux operating systems and bash scripting.
• Hands-on experience with Jenkins for continuous integration and deployment.
• Proficiency in Java unit testing frameworks and best practices.
• Solid understanding of Git for version control and collaboration.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with cross-functional teams.
• Experience with Bitbucket for source code collaboration.
• Knowledge of authentication methods, HTTP protocols, and NFS to enhance application functionality.
• Familiarity with Gradle or Maven build tools for software development.
• Passion for automation and networking systems with a desire to work in a collaborative team environment.
• Familiarity with corporate security requirements and ensuring applications meet security standards.
• Exposure to emerging technologies and trends shaping ASIC automation.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Participation in 401(K) (USA) & DCPP (Canada) with company matching.
• Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Company-paid holidays
• Paid sick leave
• Vacation time
• Paid Family Leave