Ciena · 3 months ago
WaveServer Software Developer - Summer 2026 Co-op
Atlanta
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad
$27/hr - $37.50/hrCiena is a global leader in high-speed connectivity, dedicated to a people-first approach and a flexible work environment. They are seeking a Waveserver Software Developer Co-op to contribute to their network solutions and innovative technology, focusing on software development and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
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Responsibilities
Crafting, developing, testing, deploying, maintaining, and enhancing software that is critical to our network solutions
Taking ownership of individual project priorities, assignments, and timelines, ensuring successful completion
Engaging in the full software development lifecycle, collaborating with cross-functional teams including developers, customer support, quality assurance, and release managers
Qualification
Required
Working towards a degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science or a related field coupled with a proven track record in software development
Demonstrated ability to develop with one or more of the following programming languages - C, C++
Experience working with Linux-based developer tools and debugging environment such as GNU, GCC, GDB etc
Preferred
A passion for developing embedded software solutions for performance and reliability
Benefits
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Company-paid holidays
Paid sick leave
Vacation pay as required by applicable laws
Company
Ciena
Ciena collaborates with customers to unlock the strategic potential of their networks and and change the way they perform and compete.
Founded in 1992
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1997-02-07IPO
1995-12-01Series C
1994-12-01Series B
Leadership Team
Gary Smith
President & CEO
Kevin Kimberlin
Co-Founder
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