Routing Software Engineer

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 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:

Candidate shall contribute towards design and development of features in L2 Packet control plane particularly in protocols IS-IS, SR, L2VPN.
Should be able to work as an individual contributor and drive through entire SDLC with quality deliverables.

Exposure to debug tools (e.g. GDB), test scripting (Python) and configuration management (e.g. Perforce/Git) is required.
Exposure to end-to-end feature development including inter module/thread communication, protocol state machine.
Strong experience working on large complex software bases.
Capable to multitask on multiple projects, with good time management skills and stay focused under pressure.

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 account priorities and largely driven by the product development lifecycle.

. Communication expertise - the ability to influence and tailor your message and ideas in both English and French to the audience to ensure understanding and consensus.

. 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 a proven ability to influence, you're able to get work done through others.

. A commitment to innovation - you keeps abreast of the market and competitive developments and are always keen to formulate new ideas and problem solve.

The Must Haves:

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, effectively able to collaborate with multiple teams across geographically diverse areas.
6+ years of Packet networking experience with minimum 2+ years of L2/IP control plane.
Excellent 'C' programming skills with strong debugging and trouble shooting skills over Linux platform.
Deep exposure to IS-IS, SR protocol.

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