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Company Name: Ciena
Company Location: Gurgaon, IN
Job Profile: Embedded Software Engineer 1A
POSITION SUMMARY
Design, develop, and support low-level software to control intelligent devices in an optical switching product. Candidate must be a subject matter expert for development of device driver software and hardware abstraction layer software for devices including framers, Virtual Concatenation Mappers, switch fabrics, and FPGAs. Candidate will also develop software subsystems for Inter-Process communication, Synchronized system startup, and Information Model persistence.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Understand hardware functionality and software drivers for monitor and control.
- Understand multi-processor high reliable software system architectures.
- Full life-cycle responsibility for embedded software including requirements analysis, design, implementation, testing, and documentation.
- Attend meetings, report progress and interact closely with team members and other teams as required.
SKILLS
- Strong knowledge of C++ and object-oriented design
- Strong knowledge of embedded real-time software development (LINUX)
- Strong knowledge of OTN.
- Strong software design, coding, testing, and documentation skills.
- Ability to document progress and results.
DESIRED CHARACTERISTICS
- Capability to give technical leadership to small team of software engineers (mentorship)
- Independent self-starter
- Strong commitment to product excellence
- Excellent communications skills
EDUCATION and/or RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
- Bachelors in CS, EE, (MS preferred)
- Technical experience with at least 0+ years of experience in software development.
