Gain valuable experience as a Software Engineering Intern at Ciena, located in Ottawa. This full time intern role supports your growth in optical transport and IP networking through hands-on lab work. Ciena is looking for a dedicated university intern for an 8-month term starting in January 2027.

This position is perfect for students pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related fields. You will engage in software development, automation, technical validation, and collaborate with global teams to enhance network solutions. Key Responsibilities:

- Conduct lab engineering activities on networking solutions
- Develop, script, and test software in a lab setting
- Configure and validate Layer 3 networking scenarios




- Execute test plans and document findings accurately
- Contribute to technical documentation and training materials Requirements:
- Actively enrolled in a relevant degree program
- Foundational skills in a programming language like Python or Java
- Basic understanding of IP networking concepts
- Comfortable working with network elements and engineering tools
- Ability to follow technical procedures and document observations Enhance your career through hands-on software and networking experience at Ciena in Ottawa.

📌 Ciena Software Engineering Intern Opportunity (Ottawa)
🏢 Ciena
📍 Ottawa