Software Engineering Intern (summer 2026)

Ciena Corporation

Ottawa, Canada
Base: $25.00 - $34.00 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Not specified (likely hybrid or fully remote based on company culture).
Collaboration in global teams
Proficiency in java and python
Strong linux operating system skills
Ciena Corporation is seeking a Software Engineering Intern for summer 2026 in Ottawa, Canada. The role involves developing tools and services for R&D teams, requiring proficiency in programming languages and collaborative skills in a DevOps environment

Job Summary

  • Ciena is a global leader in high-speed connectivity committed to a people-first approach and fostering a flexible work environment.
  • As part of the PRISM Release Engineering team, interns will collaborate with global R&D teams to develop impactful solutions and build the future of connectivity.
  • Ciena offers competitive compensation along with benefits such as Employee Assistance Program, paid holidays, sick leave, and vacation pay.

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Ciena Corporation is seeking a Software Engineering Intern for summer 2026 in Ottawa, Canada. The role involves developing tools and services for R&D teams, requiring proficiency in programming languages and collaborative skills in a DevOps environment.

Salary

Base: $25.00 - $34.00 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Employee Assistance Program, paid holidays, sick leave, vacation pay

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Collaboration in global teams
  • Proficiency in Java and Python
  • Strong Linux operating system skills
  • Experience with Git and Perforce
  • Analytical problem-solving skills
  • Self-driven with ownership mindset
  • Excellent communication skills

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with HTML5 and AngularJS
  • Familiarity with Oracle and PostgreSQL
  • Knowledge of Docker and OpenStack
  • Background in Spring and Hibernate
  • Exposure to DevOps automation tools
  • Understanding of Cloud technologies
  • Designing user-friendly web interfaces

Key Requirements

  • Proficiency in Java, Python, Perl, shell scripting
  • Strong command of Linux operating systems
  • Experience with Git and Perforce version control
  • Ability to collaborate across global locations
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Eagerness to learn emerging technologies

Work Rights

Not specified

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