Senior Optical Control Plane Software Engineer

3 weeks ago


Gurgaon, Haryana, India Ciena India Private Limited Unitech Full time

Ciena India Private Limited Unitech is a technology company that leads with its humanity.

Why Ciena:

We believe in life-work integration and provide the flexibility and tools to make it a reality with remote work and potentially, part-time work.

We have an inclusive, diverse and barrier-free work environment that 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, including paid family leave programs.

We are committed to employee development, offering tuition reimbursement and a variety of in-house learning and mentorship opportunities.

We offer competitive salaries and incentive programs, RSU's (job level specific) and an employee share option purchase program.

We understand the importance of time away to recharge and offer flexible paid time off.

We have a robust recognition program, with ongoing and enhanced awards for exemplary performance.

How You Will Contribute:

Join our highly experienced team of engineers delivering:

  • Next Generation Packet Optical Transport Solutions
  • Next Generation Routing and Switching Solutions
  • Hybrid Layer 0/1/2 switching (OTN/Packet)
  • Data Driven North Bound Open Interfaces – YANG/NETCONF/gRPC/REST
  • Solutions enabling Wireless, 5G, SDN, NFV and Virtualized oriented networks
  • Participate in all stages of software development, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, test, and maintenance
  • Detailed design of various features related to Ciena's Packet Optical Portfolio
  • Troubleshoot hardware and software issues and work with hardware, software and verification engineers to identify the root cause and implement solutions
  • Identify root cause, debug & deliver robust timely fixes
  • Provide basic status reporting for own work or that of a small team
  • You are expected to mentor junior engineers and guide them to success

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 keep abreast of the market and competitive developments and are always keen to formulate new ideas and problem solve

The Must Haves:

  • Expertise in OTN Transport, DWDM, Switching, Control Plane technologies, Automation Development using TCL/Python. Exposure to photonics/DWDM, NMS and packet technologies would be a plus.
  • Ability to understand customers' needs, expectations, and perspective. Knowledge of Transport Network Design of Telecom Service Providers and Content Provider Networks, and experience of working with R&D team on product defects in Customer Networks.
  • Bachelors or Masters in Electronics Engineering, Computer Science, or Optical Communications with 8+ years of relevant experience of system test in telecommunications domain
  • Excellent "C/C++" programming skills with strong debugging and trouble shooting skills.
  • Exposure to Network drivers, Sockets, Linux, VxWorks

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