Ciena
SVT/PV Engineer 1 - New Grad
Ottawa · Junior · Internship
Sponsorship not specified$63k-$100kDetected 2 days ago
PythonGitCloud PlatformsCI/CDJenkinsLinuxRESTgRPCWebSocketsData AnalysisCustomer SupportSystems EngineeringElectrical EngineeringpytestTest AutomationNetwork MonitoringResearchCollaborationProblem Solving
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Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role62
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level I)39
Fits your clock70
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About the role
- We're a technology company shaping the future of networking, guided by innovation, integrity, and collaboration.
- Join a team focused on validating optical networking solutions through software and system-level testing.
- This opportunity provides exposure to networking technologies, automation tools, telemetry systems, and cross-functional collaboration while contributing to product quality and reliability.
Responsibilities
- At Ciena, we are committed to building and fostering an environment in which our employees feel respected, valued, and heard. Ciena values the diversity of its workforce and respects its employees as individuals. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination.
- At Ciena, we are committed to building and fostering an environment in which our employees feel respected, valued, and heard.
- Develop, maintain, and execute test plans and test cases covering different service workflows.
- Validate northbound interfaces including CLI, REST, NETCONF, gNMI/gRPC, OpenConfig, SNMP, and WebSocket management interfaces.
- Perform verification of streaming telemetry, data collection, performance monitoring, and operational state reporting across supported interfaces.
- Investigate software defects by analyzing logs, alarms, telemetry data, and system behavior, and collaborate with development teams to drive root-cause resolution.
- Collaborate with Development, Systems Engineering, and Technical Support teams to support high-quality product releases and customer satisfaction.
- Exposure to AI-enabled engineering tools such as GitHub Copilot or similar technologies to support software development, automation, data analysis, and problem-solving activities.
Compensation
- The annual pay range for this position is $62,700 - $100,100
- 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
- Contribute to test automation initiatives using Python-based frameworks, Jupyter notebooks, and other software tools to improve test coverage and execution efficiency.
Equal opportunity
- If contacted in relation to a job opportunity, please advise Ciena of any accommodation measures you may require.
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