India-Gurgaon-TRIL Tower 4, 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.
How will you contribute -
We are seeking a highly skilled and adaptable C/C++ Software Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and troubleshooting software for embedded systems, focusing on real-time operating systems and networking protocols.
Required skills -
* Design, develop, and maintain high-performance C/C++ software for embedded systems, primarily on Linux and VxWorks 653 platforms.
* Implement and optimize data structures and algorithms to meet performance and memory constraints.
* Develop and debug interprocess communication mechanisms within embedded environments.
* Contribute to the design and implementation of networking protocols and features.
* Troubleshoot and resolve complex software defects, including those related to embedded operating systems and hardware interactions.
* Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to define requirements, design solutions, and integrate software components.
* Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle, from concept to deployment and maintenance.
* Continuously learn and adapt to new technologies and development methodologies.
* Document software designs, specifications, and test plans.
* Assist in database implementation and integration where applicable.
Must Haves -
·* 2-5 Years of Strong proficiency in C and C++ programming languages.
* 2+ Years of Extensive experience with embedded systems development.
* Demonstrated expertise in embedded operating systems, including Linux and Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) such as VxWorks 653.
* Solid understanding of data structures and algorithms.
* Experience with interprocess communication (IPC) mechanisms.
* Knowledge of networking concepts and protocols.
* Proven ability in software design and development methodologies.
* Excellent troubleshooting and debugging skills.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to foster collaboration within a team environment.
Assets -
* High degree of adaptability and a willingness to learn new technologies.
* Experience with database implementation is a plus.
Experience in python is a plus.
Experience in Automation is a plus.
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