Backend Java Developer

Job Description

Since 1992, Ciena has been driven by a relentless pursuit of network innovation. We believe in a network that grows smarter, more agile, and more responsive every day. This means that when you digitally interact in your world - picking up the phone, streaming video, texting a friend or loved one your interactions are being enabled by Ciena technologies. Ciena makes your social / entertainment / business existence REAL.We are looking for stellar software engineers to work on the team developing the Blue Planet Orchestration platform services and software development kit (SDK). You will:Develop new software micro-services, libraries, and features that form the platform supporting service orchestration and resource discoveryExtend and create SDKs used by developers to author resource adapters, service templates, lifecycle plans and open APIsWork closely with the Blue Planet solution teams, internal developers, and customers to support their use of the platform to deliver complete solutions to customers Participate in all phases of the development cycle plan, design, implement, review, test, deploy, document, and training Areas of impact:You will be working as a Blue Planet software engineer creating an orchestration platform that service providers use to manage service lifecycles and automate operations. Blue Planet is based on a modern software architecture that leverages open-source technologies, model-driven templates and container-based micro-services. Blue Planet facilitates the evolution toward more efficient, modernized network operations and software-defined programmability to accelerate the delivery of on-demand services, reduce costs, and enable a path to increased network autonomy.Required experience and skills:Bachelors/Masters in Computer Science or equivalent experience Strong understanding of Computer Science fundamentals, algorithms & design patterns 3 years of relevant work experience preferably on languages such as Python / Java / Scala / GoLang Excellent written and spoken communication skillsExcellent analytical and problem-solving skillsInterest and ability to quickly learn and ramp-up on new languages, frameworks and technologies Ability to write understandable, reliable and testable codeDesirable knowledge or experience:Experience with micro-service architecture based platforms and REST based APIsExperience in building reliable, high performance and scalable distributed systemsExperience with asynchronous programming patterns (e.g., Python frameworks like Twisted and asyncio)Familiar with distributed platforms and stream processing using Kafka or similar systems Familiar with database technologies including relational and non-relational (e.g. Postgres, Cassandra) Familiar with automation tools such as Terraform and AnsibleBasic understanding of networking including L2/L3 Switching & Routing Fundamentals of SDN and NFV (Network function virtualization) About CienaCiena is a network strategy and technology company with a passion to provide an experience, to you and our customers that is as rewarding as the outcome. We attract the best and brightest those with outstanding talent, motivation, and the right attitude to contribute to our success. Our culture balances our openness and informality with professionalism and trust and is built on the foundation of our core values: Customer First, Integrity, Velocity, Innovation, and Outstanding People. Ciena enables everyone to have a voice and a network that supports them while on the journey to discovering their passion and purpose. We trust each individual to do what they can to reach their full potential and make an impact on the business, whenever, wherever they are in the world. With Ciena s highly innovative, forward-thinking business practices, we reward people for pushing the boundaries. Unlock your potential at Ciena!Being You CienaAs part of our commitment to diversity and inclusion, we want to foster an environment that values and respects all individual s strengths, perspectives, ideas, and ability to meet the needs of our customers globally. Ciena values the diversity of its workforce and respects its employees as individuals, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, veteran or marital status or any other category protected by applicable law. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination.Ciena is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status. If contacted in relation to a job opportunity, you should advise Ciena in a timely fashion of the specific accommodation measures required for you to be assessed in a fair and equitable manner. ,

Keyskills :
javamysqljsphibernatespringproblem solvingdesign patternscomputer scienceautomation toolsteam developmentservice providersstream processingnetwork operationssoftware engineerssoftware development