Software Developer, ASIC (Quebec) (Quebec City)

Software Developer, ASIC Location: Ottawa • Full-time • Posted Today • Job requisition id: R030864. As the global leader in high‑speed connectivity, Ciena is committed to a people‑first approach. Our teams thrive in a flexible work environment that empowers growth, well‑being, and belonging. We’re a technology company that leads with our humanity—driving our business priorities alongside meaningful social, community, and societal impact. We believe in the power of innovation and collaboration to transform networking systems. We are dedicated to creating solutions that enhance productivity, creativity, and connectivity, celebrating diversity and inclusion while fostering an environment where exceptional talent can thrive. How You Will Contribute Develop and maintain automation software using Java, Python, and Make on Linux, adhering to established methodologies and practices for high‑quality code. Create and maintain command‑line applications and web‑based services to support ASIC development workflows. Address customer issues, bugs, and feature requests in existing applications while contributing to the creation of innovative new applications. Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to identify and implement improvements to both new and existing applications. Utilize Git for source code management and work collaboratively using Bitbucket to enhance team efficiency. Write Bash scripts to automate tasks and streamline the automation process. Conduct unit testing using frameworks like JUnit and Spock to ensure software reliability and performance. Build applications using Gradle, ensuring robust and scalable solutions. Demonstrate expertise in authentication methods, protocols, and NFS to enhance application functionality and security. Stay informed about industry trends and emerging technologies relevant to ASIC automation. Must Haves Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Minimum of 5 years of experience in code development, preferably in ASIC or automation‑related environments. Advanced proficiency in Java programming and object‑oriented design principles. Proficiency with Python in a production setting. Proficiency with Make in a production environment. Strong customer focus. Strong expertise in Linux operating systems and Bash scripting. Hands‑on experience with Jenkins for continuous integration and deployment. Proficiency in Java unit testing frameworks and best practices. Solid understanding of Git for version control and collaboration. Excellent problem‑solving skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with cross‑functional teams. Nice to Haves Experience with Bitbucket for source code collaboration. Knowledge of authentication methods, protocols, and NFS to enhance application functionality. Familiarity with Gradle or Maven build tools for software development. Passion for automation and networking systems with a desire to work in a collaborative team environment. Familiarity with corporate security requirements and ensuring applications meet security standards. Exposure to emerging technologies and trends shaping ASIC automation. Pay Range The annual salary range for this position is $109,000–$174,000 CAD. Benefits 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 Compliance with all applicable laws regarding Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence About Us At Ciena, we are committed to building and fostering an workplace in which our employees feel respected, valued, and heard. We value diversity and respect all 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2pu1r3