Fabric Datapath Software Engineer

Ciena, a global leader in high-speed connectivity, is seeking a Fabric Datapath Software Engineer to join their Waverouter software group. This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of Layer 0/1/2/3 converged infrastructures through the design and development of carrier-grade software for custom hardware platforms.

The position involves working with cutting-edge networking technologies, focusing on embedded software development for advanced datapath applications. You'll be responsible for developing solutions for Layer 2, MPLS, and IP networking, while working with state-of-the-art hardware platforms and technologies.

As a Fabric Datapath Software Engineer, you'll be part of a dynamic team that values innovation and collaboration. The role combines technical expertise in embedded systems programming with networking knowledge, requiring proficiency in C programming and understanding of hardware components like ASICs, NPUs, and FPGAs.

Ciena offers a people-first approach with a culture focused on flexibility, individual growth, and well-being. The company provides comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company matching, and an Employee Stock Purchase Program. The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $92,400 to $147,600 CDN.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced software engineers passionate about embedded systems and networking technologies to make a significant impact in the telecommunications industry. The role requires 5+ years of experience and offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technology while solving complex technical challenges in a collaborative environment.