Python Software Developer( Networking)

Location

Work from home | India

Job description

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 individual's passions, growth, wellbeing and belonging. We're a technology company that leads with our humanity-driving our business priorities alongside meaningful social, community, and societal impact.

Why Ciena:

• We are big proponents of life-work integration and provide the flexibility and tools to make it a reality with remote work and potentially, part-time work.
• We believe an inclusive, diverse and barrier-free work environment makes for empowered and committed employees.
• We recognize the importance of well-being and offer programs and benefits to support and sustain the mental and physical health of our employees and their families and also offer a variety of paid family leave programs.
• We are committed to employee development , offering tuition reimbursement and a variety of in-house learning and mentorship opportunities.
• We know that financial security is important. We offer competitive salaries and incentive programs, RSU's (job level specific) and an employee share option purchase program.
• We realize time away to recharge is non-negotiable. We offer flexible paid time off!
• Great work deserves recognition. We have a robust recognition program, with ongoing and enhanced awards for exemplary performance.

How You Will Contribute:

Blue Planet , the software division of Ciena, provides best-in-class intelligent automation software and niche 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.

We are looking for a software engineer experienced in Python Developer.It is based on a next-generation software architecture that demonstrates open-source technologies, model-driven templates and container-based micro-services. Our customers are both internal and external customers of the Blue Planet platform.

What Does Ciena Expect of You

• Initiative - You're a self-starter who works with limited direction and is committed to delivering against aggressive deadlines.
• Agility - you are readily able to make key decisions and manage competing and ever-changing priorities.
• Communication expertise - you possess the ability to influence and tailor your message and ideas to the audience to ensure understanding and agreement.
• The flexibility to work independently and as part of a broader team - you thrive in a multi-disciplinary team environment, but are comfortable working independently as required.
• Relationship builder - with an ability to influence, you're able to quickly develop trusted connections and get work done across multi sites.
• A commitment to innovation - you keep abreast of the market and competitive developments and are always keen to formulate new ideas and problem solve.
• A passion for coaching - fully understanding and appreciating the power of the mentorship role.

The Must Haves:

• A bachelor's/master's degree in computer science with a minimum of 5 years of software development experience.
• A strong grasp of Computer Science fundamentals, including algorithms and design patterns.
• Proficiency in software development, preferably utilizing Python within a Linux environment.
• A keen interest and the ability to rapidly acquire knowledge and proficiency in new programming languages, frameworks, and technologies.
• Experience in creating new software micro-services, libraries, and features for Resource Adapters, NETCONF/YANG based device simulators, and tools for automatic data model generation and RA pipeline development.
• Competence in developing automated test suites for the purpose of conducting test automation on Resource Adapter (RA) features.
• Proficiency in identifying and resolving product issues discovered during system integration testing and customer deployments.
• Effective collaboration with both local and remote software development and testing teams.
• Involvement in all stages of the development cycle, including planning, design, implementation, testing, deployment, and documentation.

Good To have:

• Distributed platforms and stream processing using Kafka or similar systems
• Cloud environments (e.g., Docker, AWS, Openstack etc.)
• Basic understanding of NETCONF, YANG and Telecom domain
• Fundamentals of SDN and NFV (Network function virtualization)
• Interfaces to SD-WAN Controllers, NMS/EMS, Virtualized Infrastructure Managers

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