Ciena
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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.
Are you passionate about solving complex problems and building scalable, modular software for carrier-class networks and cloud-based environments?
Blue Planet is seeking a Professional Services Inventory Software Developer to design, develop, and optimize software solutions that drive innovation in inventory management systems. If you thrive in a team-oriented environment and are ready to take on challenging development tasks, we want to hear from you!
How You Will Contribute:
Design, develop, and unit test software modules or features for new or upgraded systems and products.
Implement software solutions aligned with project plans and priorities.
Write and maintain Java code, create Spring beans, and develop JUnit tests.
Extend GUI components such as grids and reports using core product modules.
Optimize database queries and procedures for Neo4j and PostgreSQL.
Support debugging, deployment, and environment setup using Docker, AWS, and Kubernetes.
Collaborate with global teams, product stakeholders, and other developers to align development with business needs.
Document software design and analysis comprehensively.
The Must Haves:
6+ years of experience:
Frontend Development:
Languages: TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, SVG.
Frameworks/Libraries: Angular 2+, Node.js/npm, Gulp.
Testing: Protractor, Jasmine.
Backend Development:
Languages: Java 11+, J2EE.
Frameworks/Libraries: Maven, Spring (Data, Security, MVC), SpringBoot.
Testing: JUnit.
Databases:
Primary: Neo4j (Graph DB), PostgreSQL + TimescaleDB.
Domain Knowledge:
Telecom, OSS (Operational Support Systems), and Inventory Management.
The Assets:
Expertise in ElasticSearch, Camunda/BPMN/OSM/Workflow, Drools, Kafka integration, RESTful APIs (using Spring MVC).
Proficiency with Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms (AWS preferred, Azure or GCP).
Strong understanding of algorithms, data structures, and database concepts (relational and graph).
Experience implementing Single Sign-On (SSO) solutions, including LDAP, SAML, and OAuth2.
Ability to design network, service topology, and device GUI diagrams for telecommunications technologies.
Knowledge of DWDM/OTN, SONET, MPLS, GPON, FTTH technologies, and inventory management systems like Cramer, Granite, or Metasolv.
Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate, CKA (Certified Kubernetes Administrator), or CKD (Certified Kubernetes Application Developer).
Pay ranges at Ciena are designed to accommodate variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions, and locations, reflecting our diverse products, industries, and lines of business. Please note that the pay range information provided in this posting pertains specifically to the primary location, which is the top location listed in case multiple locations are available.
Non-Sales employees may be eligible for a discretionary incentive bonus, while Sales employees may be eligible for a sales commission. In addition to competitive compensation, Ciena offers a comprehensive benefits package, including 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. We also comply with all applicable laws regarding Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence.
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.
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