Ciena

Ciena

AI Champion

Ottawa

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 7 days ago
Agentic AIProject ManagementPublic Speaking

About the role

  • 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.
  • The role focuses on defining scalable AI-driven methodologies that enhance engineering efficiency while maintaining disciplined validation standards.

Responsibilities

  • Ciena is seeking an AI Champion to lead the practical adoption of AI across ASIC engineering workflows, improving productivity, quality, and protection of intellectual property.
  • This position plays a critical role in identifying high-impact AI applications across design, verification, and physical implementation.
  • 5+ years in ASIC design, verification, or physical design environments
  • At Ciena, we are committed to building and fostering an environment in which our employees feel respected, valued, and heard.

Requirements

  • Experience with multi-agent workflows

Skills

  • Evaluate and integrate AI tools, applications, and agentic workflows from internal teams and external vendors
  • Mentor engineering teams on AI-enabled workflows and promote sharing of outcomes, learnings, and best practices
  • Experience delivering presentations to management audiences

Compensation

  • The annual pay range for this position is C$109,000- C$ 174,000.
  • Pay ranges at Ciena are designed to accommodate variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions, and locations, reflecting our diverse products, industries, and lines of business.
  • Please note that the pay range information provided in this posting pertains specifically to the primary location, which is the top location listed in case multiple locations are available.
  • Non-Sales employees may be eligible for a discretionary incentive bonus, while Sales employees may be eligible for a sales commission.
  • In addition to competitive compensation, Ciena offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, participation in 401(K) (USA) & DCPP (Canada) with company matching, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company-paid holidays, paid sick leave, and vacation time.

Benefits

  • We also comply with all applicable laws regarding Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence.

Company info

  • We're a technology company that leads with our humanity-driving our business priorities alongside meaningful social, community, and societal impact.

Equal opportunity

  • If contacted in relation to a job opportunity, please advise Ciena of any accommodation measures you may require.
  • Ciena is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

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