WaveLogic Software - Intern

Ciena•Ottawa, ON

10d•CA$25 - CA$35

About The Position

As the global leader in high-speed connectivity, Ciena is committed to a people-first approach. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a flexible work environment that empowers individual growth, well-being, and belonging. We’re a technology company that leads with our humanity—driving our business priorities alongside meaningful social, community, and societal impact. The Opportunity: As a WaveLogic Software Intern, the successful candidate will contribute to the development of optical networking solutions within a collaborative engineering environment. This role offers the opportunity to work on software projects that are integral to network solutions and innovative technology development. The position encourages creative problem solving and technical collaboration.

Requirements

Actively enrolled in a degree program in Computer Science or Engineering
A passion for or experience developing software embedded solutions engineered for performance and reliability on multi-processor, highly concurrent systems.
C/C++ coding experience.

Nice To Haves

Self-motivated problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
Effective communication and collaboration skills.
Interest in solving technical issues in a team environment.
Comfortable working in a lab environment.
Experience using Linux based workstations.
Experience writing scripts (python, bash, ...).
Familiarity with Visual Studio Code, git.

Responsibilities

Contribute to software projects that support optical network solutions.
Develop software for performance and reliability in multi-processor, highly concurrent systems.
Collaborate with team members to advance innovative technology initiatives.
Apply new ideas to technical challenges.
Participate in the development of embedded software solutions.