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Ciena

Routing/IP Software Engineer - New Grad

Ottawa, ON, Canada

Pay annual pay range is $71,900 to $114,900 · Full-time

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Job details

Pay: Pay annual pay range is $71,900 to $114,900
Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 27, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 28, 2026

Original job description

As the global leader in high-speed connectivity, Ciena builds the critical infrastructure powering the AI era. We’re a technology company shaping the future of networking, guided by innovation, integrity, and collaboration. Through development opportunities, meaningful work, and flexibility, Ciena supports growth and well-being - on and off the job. Connect with a career that matters.

Ciena is a network strategy and technology company focused on designing and implementing technologies and services that deliver meaningful outcomes. The 6500 system is the flagship product of Ciena's Packet Optical Transport Portfolio, delivering next-generation optical transport, hybrid Layer 0/1/2 switching (OTN/Packet), and transport-oriented solutions. This role contributes to the software development lifecycle for the 6500 system, from development through delivery to end customers.

How You Will Make An Impact

Participate in C, C++ software development of new functionality in various software components for devices on a real-time OS.
Participate in the full software development lifecycle (develop, test, document, debug and maintain the applications).
Participate in backlog defect reduction.
Develop scripts, test utilities, and other development aids to improve designer efficiency.
Consult with engineers, architects, and other professional and technical personnel.
Work with product verification and test teams to resolve problems.
Interact with colleagues on large scale software releases.

The Must Haves

Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent.
Experience: Previous internship, co-op, or applied project experience relevant to the role.
Embedded C, C++ programming language.
Fundamentals of structured programming and design concepts.
Interest and aptitude for software development.
Enthusiasm and a willingness to learn.

Nice To Haves

Low-level Real-Time Software Development.
Real time operating systems concepts.
Software Development Life Cycles such as Agile or Waterfall.
Embedded Linux and/or VxWorks.
Familiarity with datacom and telecom concepts such as Ethernet, OSI Model, TCP/IP, IP routing protocols.

Pay Range

Pay annual pay range is $71,900 to $114,900

Pay ranges at Ciena are designed to accommodate variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions, and locations, reflecting our diverse products, industries, and lines of business. Please note that the pay range information provided in this posting pertains specifically to the primary location, which is the top location listed in case multiple locations are available.

Non-Sales employees may be eligible for a discretionary incentive bonus, while Sales employees may be eligible for a sales commission. In addition to competitive compensation, Ciena offers a 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, and vacation time. We also comply with all applicable laws regarding Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence.

At Ciena, we are committed to building and fostering an environment in which our employees feel respected, valued, and heard. Ciena values the diversity of its workforce and respects its employees as individuals. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination.

Ciena is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

If contacted in relation to a job opportunity, please advise Ciena of any accommodation measures you may require.

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Responsibilities

Develop and maintain C and C++ functionality for 6500 system components running on a real-time operating system, contributing throughout the software lifecycle, including testing, documentation, debugging, and defect reduction. Create scripts and test utilities, collaborate with engineering and verification teams to resolve issues, and support large-scale software releases.

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or an equivalent field is required, along with relevant internship, co-op, or applied project experience. Candidates should have embedded C or C++ skills, knowledge of structured programming and design fundamentals, and an interest in software development; experience with real-time systems, embedded Linux or VxWorks, and networking concepts is an advantage.

Skills

C
C++
Embedded Software Development
Real-Time Operating Systems
Structured Programming
Software Design
Software Testing
Debugging
Defect Reduction
Scripting
Embedded Linux
VxWorks
Ethernet
TCP/IP
IP Routing Protocols
Agile

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) With Company Matching
Defined Contribution Pension Plan With Company Matching
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Employee Assistance Program
Company-Paid Holidays
Paid Sick Leave
Vacation Time
Paid Family Leave

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Keywords

C
C++
Embedded Software
Real-Time Operating System
6500 System
Software Testing
Debugging
Software Maintenance
Defect Reduction
Scripting
Test Utilities
Embedded Linux
VxWorks
Ethernet
OSI Model
TCP/IP
IP Routing Protocols
Datacom
Telecommunications
Packet Optical Transport
Optical Transport
OTN
Layer 0/1/2 Switching
Agile
Waterfall

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