Python / GoLang Developer

Role Overview: As a software engineer at Blue Planet, a division of Ciena, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable microservices and tools for network automation. You will have the opportunity to work on innovative technologies, collaborate with design teams, and contribute to enhancing the platform services. Your passion for cutting-edge technologies and ability to thrive in an agile environment will be instrumental in making a meaningful impact. Key Responsibilities: - Design, develop, and maintain scalable microservices and tools, including integrations with Neo4j databases. - Implement innovative technologies like CNOS and AI-based tools to optimize platform services. - Build and enhance DevOps automation tools for deploying and managing microservices on Kubernetes. - Collaborate with design teams to support platform usage and deliver tailored customer solutions. - Contribute to all phases of the agile development lifecycle: planning, design, coding, testing, deployment, and documentation. - Troubleshoot and resolve customer-reported issues to ensure system reliability. - Continuously improve processes and systems for enhanced efficiency and performance. Qualifications Required: - 3 to 5 years of relevant experience. - Bachelors or Masters Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience. - Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or GoLang. - Knowledge of microservices and container-based technologies like Docker. - Familiarity with automated deployment, scaling, and management tools for containerized applications, such as Kubernetes (k8s). - Understanding of distributed, highly-available, horizontally scalable systems running at large scale. - Interest and ability to quickly learn and adapt to new languages and technologies. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Additional Details: Ciena is committed to fostering a culture that prioritizes a people-first approach. The company values diversity in its workforce and ensures that employees feel respected, valued, and heard. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Ciena does not tolerate any form of discrimination. Accommodation measures are available for individuals with disabilities or protected veteran status. (Note: The JD does not contain any additional details about the company.),