As the global leader in high-speed connectivity, Ciena is committed to a people-first approach. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a flexible work environment that empowers individual growth, well-being, and belonging. We’re a technology company that leads with our humanity—driving our business priorities alongside meaningful social, community, and societal impact.

As a Placement AI Operations Software Engineer, this 12‑month opportunity offers hands‑on experience shaping AI‑enhanced network engineering workflows at Ciena. The role contributes to advancing best‑in‑class service delivery across EMEA by supporting the development of Large Language Model (LLM) capabilities and strengthening next‑generation network infrastructure that underpins Artificial Intelligence (AI) workloads.

How You Will Make An Impact

• Contribute to the development and training of Large Language Model (LLM) capabilities using existing datasets an...