Ciena
Atlanta, GA, USA

WaveServer Software Developer - Summer 2026 Co-op

$27 – $38/hrPosted Oct 14, 2025LinkedIn

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About this role

As a Waveserver Software Developer Co-op at Ciena, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our network solutions and contribute to the advancement of our innovative technology. Working in a dynamic team environment, you will bring fresh ideas and challenge yourself and others to continuously improve our projects.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Crafting, developing, testing, deploying, maintaining, and enhancing software that is critical to our network solutions.
  • Taking ownership of individual project priorities, assignments, and timelines, ensuring successful completion.
  • Engaging in the full software development lifecycle, collaborating with cross-functional teams including developers, customer support, quality assurance, and release managers.

The Must Haves:

  • Working towards a degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science or a related field coupled with a proven track record in software development.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop with one or more of the following programming languages - C, C++.
  • Experience working with Linux-based developer tools and debugging environment such as GNU, GCC, GDB etc.

Assets:

  • A passion for developing embedded software solutions for performance and reliability.