Ciena
Ciena is a public telecommunications equipment and software company that designs optical and routing systems, coherent modems, and automation software for service providers, cloud/data center operators, and enterprises. It sells hardware, software subscriptions, and professional services that power metro, long-haul, submarine, and data center interconnect networks. Founded in 1992 and headquartered in Hanover, Maryland, Ciena trades on the NYSE (CIEN) and serves customers worldwide.
Open Positions at Ciena
6 open positions
Join Ciena as an Embedded Software Developer Intern for Winter 2027, building and debugging high-performance software for networking devices. You’ll work with C/C++ and Python while contributing to embedded systems, GUIs, testing, and telecommunications infrastructure.
Senior Embedded Software Engineer developing high-performance C/C++ software for Linux-based photonic networking systems. The role combines hands-on embedded development with technical leadership and software project execution.
Join Ciena as a WaveLogic Software Intern and help develop, validate, and debug embedded software for next-generation optical networking and modem technologies. This Summer 2027 role offers hands-on experience with low-level software, networking protocols, and cross-functional engineering teams.
Join Ciena’s WaveLogic software team as an intern developing and debugging embedded software for next-generation optical networking and modem technologies. You’ll gain hands-on experience with low-level systems, networking, and cross-functional engineering.
Build full-stack software tools and test automation frameworks that support high-volume manufacturing of next-generation modem technologies. This role combines application development, cloud platforms, data collection, and production test enablement across global environments.
Launch your software engineering career by developing embedded modem-control software for next-generation optical networking systems. You’ll work with experienced engineers to design, debug, validate, and improve technologies deployed in service provider networks.