Experienced Photonic Card Software Developer
Ciena•Ottawa, ON
•$79,800 - $127,600
About The Position
Join a team delivering embedded software for RLS Interface Management modules that enable high-performance networking solutions. This role contributes to the design, testing, deployment, and optimization of embedded software across Linux and VxWorks environments. Success in this position supports reliable system performance through collaboration with factory teams, peer engineering teams, and third-party vendors.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering OR Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- 3+ years of industry experience in embedded software development.
- Application of C/C++ programming for embedded systems.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of photonic technologies and their application in networking systems.
- Application of CPU hardware architectures, hardware functional specifications, hardware timing diagrams, and device data sheets.
- Experience developing software for data-driven architectures, YANG, REST, JSON, and XML.
- Utilization of Bitbucket or GitHub for version control and code collaboration.
- Application of real-time operating systems, networking protocols, and host application interactions with hardware devices and drivers.
- Familiarity with micro-service-based software architectures.
- Experience working with Linux or VxWorks platforms.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop high-performance C/C++ software for embedded systems operating on Linux or VxWorks platforms.
- Implement real-time operating system and networking protocol functionality to meet system performance and reliability requirements.
- Develop modular and scalable software solutions aligned with system requirements.
- Design and implement automated testing scripts and integrate testing activities into the development lifecycle.
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and optimize embedded software to improve reliability, performance, and resource utilization.
- Collaborate with factory teams to enable testing and calibration of new modules.
- Collaborate with peer teams and third-party vendors to maintain alignment on software requirements, defect resolution, and delivery schedules.
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision plans
- 401(K) (USA) & DCPP (Canada) with company matching
- Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- company-paid holidays
- paid sick leave
- vacation time
- Paid Family Leave
- other leaves of absence
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
