Senior Software Engineer – Embedded Software (Optical Networking)
Ciena
About this role
In this hybrid role, you will lead the design and implementation of embedded C/C++ software for next-generation optical networking and transport systems at Ciena's WaveLogic Modem Software team. This senior technical lead role combines hands-on coding with software architecture, significantly influencing product performance and customer success.
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About Ciena
ciena.comCiena is a global leader in optical and routing systems, services, and automation software.
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About Ciena
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$108k – $172k
per year
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