Elevate your career at Ciena as a Senior Embedded Software Manager, leading teams in a supportive, innovative setting. Focus on delivering state-of-the-art software for the Reconfigurable Line System and drive impactful technology projects. Ciena seeks a Senior Embedded Software Manager dedicated to mentoring software developers and overseeing the creation of advanced embedded software solutions.

You will play a critical role in ensuring the software delivery aligns with product objectives, while also enhancing testing and calibration processes through effective collaborations. Driven by a culture of improvement, your insights will guide teams to achieve exceptional results. Key Responsibilities:

- Manage and develop a team of software engineers
- Supervise the full software development lifecycle for RLS modules




- Work with factory teams to enhance testing workflows
- Maintain effective vendor communications and project schedules
- Facilitate cross-team collaboration across time zones Requirements:
- At least 5 years of experience in software team management
- Strong experience managing third-party vendor relationships
- Solid grounding in embedded software and hardware interaction
- Familiarity with layer0 systems and photonics is a plus
- Knowledge of Linux, RTOS, and device driver development Enhance embedded software capabilities and foster team collaboration in Ciena's groundbreaking optical product development.

📌 Senior Software Development Lead (Ottawa)
🏢 Ciena
📍 Ottawa