Senior backend engineer building scalable services for Ground News, a platform comparing news sources and media bias. Owning backend features, reliability, and safe production rollouts.
About the role
- Cloud-native software developer at Ciena, leveraging automation and Generative AI to enhance integration capabilities. Collaborating with global teams to design and maintain scalable software solutions.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain cloud‑native microservices supporting Resource Adapters, device simulators, and automated generation tools
- Implement data models and ingress and egress adaptation layers between Blue Planet Orchestrator and external network devices
- Apply Generative AI‑enabled development tools to accelerate coding, debugging, and feature delivery
- Build automated test frameworks to validate Resource Adapter functionality and ensure high product quality
- Diagnose and resolve complex issues identified during system integration testing and customer deployments
- Collaborate closely with geographically distributed engineering, test, delivery, and support teams
- Contribute across the full software development lifecycle, including planning, design, implementation, testing, deployment, and documentation
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field with 6+ years of professional software development experience
- Strong foundation in computer science fundamentals, algorithms, and design patterns
- Proven experience developing software in Python within Linux environments
- Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new programming languages, frameworks, and technologies
- Demonstrated capability to write clear, maintainable, and testable code with minimal supervision
- Experience working in microservices‑based, containerized system architectures
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision plans
- Participation in 401(K) (USA) & DCPP (Canada) with company matching
- Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Company-paid holidays
- Paid sick leave
- Vacation time
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