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Ciena is committed to our people-first philosophy. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a personalized and flexible work environment that empowers an individual’s passions, growth, wellbeing and belonging. We’re a technology company that leads with our humanity—driving our business priorities alongside meaningful social, community, and societal impact.
Why Ciena?
We’re a company rooted in people—seeking to create a vibrant and inclusive environment, where everyone feels they can belong.
Accelerate your career path by gaining hands-on experience and exposure to the latest technology. Our interns and graduates work on real projects in real time in world class labs. Be a part of tomorrow’s future – today.
Mentoring. Networking. Leadership Opportunities. We recognize that the learning doesn’t stop when you leave school - we champion a team environment for development and provide the tools to achieve success.
We are big proponents of life-work integration. Our people make a big difference at Ciena, but we want to shine light on their differences outside of working hours too. CienaCares supports non-profit causes important to employees by matching employee financial contributions and dedicating time for volunteering.
The Opportunity:
12 month work term: May 2024 – April 2025
How You Will Contribute:
LOCATION: Ciena Ottawa
REPORTS TO: Senior Manager, SVT/PV Engineering Software Systems
POSITION OVERVIEW
We are actively seeking a driven and talented intern to play a vital role in advancing our automation-focused test strategies for system-level validation of innovative optical networking solutions. Our solutions are based on innovative technologies aimed at meeting the performance, scalability, reliability, and feature requirements of our diverse global customer base, including telecom service providers and content providers.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Participate in the creation of scripts and tools as part of building our cloud computing platform & resources website creation.
Actively develop automation scripts using various automation tools to improve tracking of various lab resources.
Help build & maintain cloud computing platform to ensure daily testing is not disrupted.
Gathering of metrics and data from server & cloud infrastructure to store critical data and automating the same documentation to keep information updated.
Analyze infrastructure needs, log reports, reproduction and debugging of issues, work with designers to troubleshoot, and retest defect resolution.
Participate in peer reviews of automation scripts.
What Does Ciena Expect of You?
A sense of urgency – what’s important to the customer is equally important to you. You make getting things done a priority.
Integrity – you hold yourself to the highest level of personal and professional standards of conduct.
A commitment to innovation – you continually seek to learn, understand new technologies and ever-changing market conditions, and endeavour to apply that knowledge to Ciena’s advantage.
You embrace change – thriving in a diverse environment of ever-changing priorities and sometimes stressful situations.
The flexibility to work independently with minimal supervision as well as part of a broader team.
REQUIRED SKILLS
Strong customer focus and a firm commitment to product excellence and quality.
Good in analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong Linux Server Administration skills.
Familiarity with Virtualization & Cloud Computing concepts
Ability to write scripts in Python and help in Web Development to build websites needed to track server/cloud resources pool.
Able to write automation scripts to gather information from various devices in lab infrastructure.
Good in Technical Documentation to write reports, instructions, manual guide related to Cloud environment.
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate in a global multisite team environment.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
EDUCATIONAL AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Working towards the completion of a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Optical Communications.
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.
Ciena is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
If contacted in relation to a job opportunity, please advise Ciena of any accommodation measures you may require.
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Ciena is committed to our people-first philosophy. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a personalized and flexible work environment that empowers an individual’s passions, growth, wellbeing and belonging. We’re a technology company that leads with our humanity—driving our business priorities alongside meaningful social, community, and societal impact.
We are actively seeking a driven and talented intern to play a vital role in advancing our automation-focused test strategies for system-level validation of optical networking solutions. Our solutions are based on innovative technologies aimed at meeting the performance, scalability, reliability, and feature requirements of our diverse global customer base, including telecom service providers and content providers.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
REQUIRED SKILLS
EDUCATIONAL AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
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.
Ciena is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
If contacted in relation to a job opportunity, please advise Ciena of any accommodation measures you may require.
Official account of Jobstore.
