Routing/IP Software Engineer - Control Plane
CienaCity of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Posted December 10, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Ciena is a technology company that leads with its humanity—driving its business priorities alongside meaningful social, community, and societal impact.
Job Description
Ciena is seeking Software Engineers to join our engineering team and help drive the development of the Service Aware Operating System (SAOS). The team will develop embedded software on the Ciena NOS, participate in all stages of software development, and troubleshoot software issues.
Requirements
- Ability to write quality C code along with automated unit test cases using Python/C
- In depth understanding of Linux OS & Open Source software development
- Experience with design & development of L2/L3 networking or equivalent Control Plane technologies
- Experience in troubleshooting large-scale deployments
- Experience in manageability frameworks such as Yang/XML
- Experience using the Atlassian tool suite, Git, Jenkins
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Equal opportunity employer
- Accommodation measures for employees with disabilities