Gurugram, Haryana, India
Onsite
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 advancing automation to drive efficiency and innovation? This opportunity on Ciena’s Digital Platforms and Innovation team centres on shaping impactful automation solutions that enhance processes, optimize workflows, and support scalable digital capabilities.
How you will make an impact:
• Develop and optimize automation workflows using Microsoft Power Automate and Slack Workflows to streamline operations.
• Build robust automation solutions with Python programming and Linux bash scripting.
• Accelerate development using AI‑driven coding assistants such as VSCode Copilot.
• Enhance user interfaces through webpage scripting with PHP and JavaScript.
• Integrate REST and GraphQL APIs to enable seamless communication across systems.
• Deploy and manage containerized applications using Docker.
• Build web applications using Python frameworks including Flask and Django.
The must haves:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in automation engineering or related roles.
• Proficiency in Python and bash with strong experience in Linux environments.
• Hands‑on expertise with Microsoft Power Automate and Slack Workflows.
• Strong understanding of API integrations (REST, GraphQL) and web development using PHP and JavaScript.
• Familiarity with Docker and Python frameworks such as Flask and Django.
• Advanced analytical skills with experience conducting data analysis in Excel.
Nice to haves:
• Experience using AI‑driven coding assistants such as VSCode Copilot.
• Knowledge of webpage styling and optimization techniques.
• Strong communication capabilities and a collaborative working style.
• Certifications in automation tools or Python development.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
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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