Job Description
Ciena is committed to our people-first philosophy. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a personalized and flexible work environment that empowers an individual’s passions, growth, wellbeing and belonging. We’re a technology company that leads with our humanity—driving our business priorities alongside meaningful social, community, and societal impact.
About the Role
- This position will be part of our Blue Planet Inventory (BPI) team, responsible for designing and developing Java-based software solutions that manage and optimize network and service inventory.
Key Responsibilities
- Software Design & Development: Develop and maintain robust Java-applications, adhering to best coding practices.
- Collaboration: Work closely with POD Lead , Team Lead , PO and Project Managers to translate requirements into technical implementations.
- Code Quality: Perform and participate in peer code reviews, write unit tests, and ensure consistent CI/CD practices.
- Documentation & Support: Contribute to technical documentation, help troubleshoot issues, and ensure post-deployment support.
Required Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s (or higher) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
- Experience: Minimum 3+ years of hands-on Java development
- Experience with Spring framework-based application development and strong knowledge in messaging system like Kafka
- Able to understand and debug UI code (based on angular)
- Strong in multithreading concepts
- Proficiency with Git and build tools like Maven
- Good in database concepts and need to be strong in any of the databases preferably Neo4J
- Able to do the in-depth performance analysis of systems involving java code and databases
- Able to debug applications using various tools like JFR, JProfiler or any other code instrumentation tools
Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities, good communication, and teamwork skills.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with network/service inventory or OSS/BSS systems.
- Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
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