Senior - AI Engineer
CienaGurgaon, Haryana, India • Pune, Maharashtra, India
Posted January 2, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Ciena (NYSE:CIEN) is the global leader in high-speed connectivity. We build the world’s most adaptive networks to support exponential growth in bandwidth demand. By harnessing the power of our networking systems, components, automation software, and services, Ciena revolutionizes data transmission and network management. With unparalleled expertise and innovation, we empower our customers, partners, and communities to thrive in the AI era.
Job Description
Join an agile and innovative team advancing the automation of the world's most complex networks at Ciena's Blue Planet division. As a Senior AI Engineer, you will design and develop AI agents using leading-edge technologies and work with cloud-native architecture and large-scale automation systems.
Requirements
- 6+ years of experience in AI engineering with proficiency in Python
- Expertise in AI frameworks such as LangChain and LangGraph
- Proven experience in fine-tuning large language models (LLMs) and implementing Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) techniques
- Strong knowledge of vector databases and AI agent security protocols
- Familiarity with cloud platforms and database technologies
- Experience with prompt engineering techniques and CI/CD processes
- Background in leveraging tools like Apache Airflow, Redis, Mlflow, Minio, and Apache Kedro
Benefits
- Equal Opportunity Employer
- Respect for diversity of workforce
- No form of discrimination tolerated
- Committed to building and fostering a respectful work environment