Embedded Software Engineer

As the global leader in high-speed connectivity, Ciena is committed to a people-first approach. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a flexible work environment that empowers individual 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.

How You Will Contribute :

• Develop embedded software applications targeting PPC processor applications for hardware design verification and manufacturing testing.
• Design and implement Linux drivers and diagnostics for Ciena Packet Networking Platforms, ensuring robust functionality.
• Collaborate on driver development for application software and create diagnostics to verify system design elements and enable design debugging.
• Configure and exercise control and data paths to support design verification and manufacturing testing.
• Integrate and develop control plane and device drivers for data plane elements within telecommunication and networking systems.
• Support secure booting processes, including root-of-trust implementations and certificate management.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including hardware design, power and thermal design, and project management, to deliver high-quality Linux platform solutions.

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