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Ciena

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Ciena is a global leader in optical and routing systems, delivering adaptive networks and automation software to meet the growing demands of digital connectivity.

Hanover, Maryland

Telecommunications
5,001+ people

About

Ciena (NYSE:CIEN) is the global leader in high-speed connectivity. We build advanced networks to support exponential growth in bandwidth demand—empowering our customers, partners, and communities to thrive in the AI era. With unparalleled expertise and innovation, our networking systems, interconnects, automation software, and services revolutionize data transmission and network management.

Open positions

Workday Lead, On-site role

On-site · Ottawa

The Senior Analyst will advance technology, automation, and AI to deliver scalable solutions for global People & Culture operations. They will partner with stakeholders to assess processes, define requirements, and implement user-centered technology improvements.

Optical Components Test Engineer - Ottawa or Quebec City

On-site · Québec

You will develop, maintain, and optimize automated test solutions for optical components within manufacturing environments. This includes selecting test instrumentation, performing failure analysis, and leading the deployment of test systems at partner sites.

Senior Physical Design Engineer

On-site · Ottawa

You will scope and define the physical architecture of mixed-signal SoC ASICs while managing the flow from netlist to GDSII generation. Additionally, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize power, performance, and area through floorplanning, timing closure, and EDA tool refinement.

Senior ASIC Verification Engineer, onsite Kanata

On-site · Ottawa

The engineer will implement innovative verification strategies and create testbench environments to validate functional blocks for the Wavelogic product family. They are responsible for building test plans, performing coverage-driven and formal verification, and debugging failures in collaboration with design teams.

Hardware Engineer - New Grad

On-site · Ottawa

The role involves designing, developing, and validating complex printed circuit boards for high-speed networking platforms. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to debug hardware issues and perform lab characterization and performance testing.

Senior FPGA Verification Engineer

On-site · Ottawa

Lead chip-level verification activities for FPGA designs and establish verification methodology, architecture, and infrastructure. Collaborate with design teams to define test priorities, create verification plans, and drive bug resolution through regression analysis.

Webinar & Email Marketing Associate

On-site · Ottawa

The associate will manage Marketo builds and execution for webinar and email marketing programs, including invitations, reminders, and post-event communications. They will also perform quality assurance on marketing assets and provide technical support for live webinars.

Senior Pluggable Modems Product Engineer

On-site · Ottawa

Lead the technical definition, development, and lifecycle management of next-generation pluggable optical modules. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive manufacturing yield improvements, cost optimization, and successful product launches.

Photonics RLS Senior Engineer

On-site · Ottawa

The role involves developing and optimizing test automation software and sequences for next-generation photonics and modem products. You will collaborate with global engineering teams and contract manufacturers to drive manufacturing test strategy and ensure product quality.

Senior Physical Design Engineer

On-site · Ottawa

You will scope and define the physical architecture of mixed-signal SoC ASICs while utilizing EDA tools to manage the flow from netlist to GDSII. Additionally, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize power, performance, and area through floorplanning, timing closure, and physical implementation.

ASIC Engineer Intern

On-site · Ottawa

The intern will contribute to the development and evolution of automation infrastructure for next-generation ASIC devices. Responsibilities include collaborating on ASIC design, layout, integration, and verification activities while enhancing Python-based workflows.

Ingénieur en test de circuits photoniques / Photonics Test Engineer

On-site · Ottawa

You will design and validate opto-electrical test algorithms to characterize high-speed photonic transmitters and receivers. You will also manage the development of automated test stations and oversee the transition of these tests into high-volume production environments.

Global Revenue Assurance, FP&A

On-site · Ottawa

The role involves responding to critical customer cases to restore service-impacting network outages using Ciena optical and routing technologies. You will also produce root cause analysis documentation and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives for network recovery.

Mixed Signal IP Integration Engineer – New Grad

On-site · Ottawa

The engineer will design and integrate custom mixed-signal macros within an ASIC flow for high-baud-rate optical modems. Responsibilities include generating block representations for digital teams and developing design-for-test solutions aligned with ASIC methodologies.

NPI Test Engineer

On-site · Montréal

The NPI Test Engineer will define test strategies, develop test sequences, and ensure manufacturing readiness for Ciena's platform portfolio. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize product quality, scalability, and manufacturing efficiency.

Pluggable Optical Modems Test Engineer

On-site · Ottawa

The role involves executing factory test plans for pluggable optical modems and investigating product issues to ensure manufacturing readiness. You will also build and maintain automated test scripts while collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams.

AI Engineer Intern (Winter 2027)

On-site · Ottawa

Design, build, and improve AI agents to automate engineering workflows and enhance developer productivity. Collaborate with stakeholders to develop tools, API integrations, and evaluation scenarios for AI application deployment.

AI & Automation Intern - GCN Services Business Operations

Hybrid · Ottawa

Design and develop automation solutions using Microsoft Copilot and Power Platform to improve operational efficiency. Analyze business processes to identify optimization opportunities and create dashboards for reporting and decision-making.