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Ciena

Test Tools & Automation Full Stack Software Engineer

SalaryCA$77k – CA$123k
LocationOttawa
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
EquityIncluded
Company size10,000+ people
First seen2d ago
Last seen10h ago
About the company
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.
About the role
This role is part of Ciena’s Data Acquisition and Test Engineering Tools team and contributes to the scalable production of next-generation modem technologies. The position enables the development and deployment of software solutions used across global manufacturing environments, supporting product quality, test automation, and operational efficiency. Success in this role helps accelerate the introduction of advanced connectivity solutions into high-volume production.
Responsibilities
How you will make an impact:
• Design software tools, frameworks, and applications for Windows and cloud-based platforms that support data collection and test automation.
• Deliver software solutions across presentation, application, business logic, and data access layers.
• Build scalable and documented software utilizing CI/CD pipelines and agile development methodologies.
• Drive standardization of test software frameworks across production environments.
• Enable adoption of technologies that enhance or replace existing test solutions.
• Collaborate with electrical, optical, systems, and research and development teams to define software requirements and specifications.
• Provide technical guidance and share best practices supporting process and test automation.
Requirements
The must haves:
• Experience: 3+ years of experience in object-oriented software development, preferably utilizing C# and .NET.
• Application of serverless and cloud-based solutions, preferably utilizing Amazon Web Services or Microsoft Azure.
• Utilization of source control management systems, CI/CD tools, code review practices, Git, Subversion (SVN), Bamboo, and Artifactory.
• Troubleshooting and debugging within complex software environments.
• Application of TypeScript, Angular, SCSS, ASP.NET, and REST service design and implementation.
• Utilization of test-driven development methodologies, software design patterns, data structures, agile development tools, and Jira.
• Application of data science principles and methodologies.
Nice to have
Nice to haves:
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams across multiple geographies.
• Self-motivated and organized approach with willingness to learn.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver quality results within aggressive timelines.
• Curiosity to evaluate and apply emerging technologies to solve business challenges.
• Experience in instrumentation, optics, or telecommunications.
• Experience working with Manufacturing Execution Systems.
Pay Range:
The salary range for this role in Ottawa is $76, 700 - $122, 500
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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.
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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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