Optical Test Engineer - Python Automation

Gurgaon, Haryana
Permanent
Full-time

28 days ago

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.Are you passionate about testing cutting-edge optical products and driving innovation in telecom networks? At Ciena, we’re shaping the future of networking with technology that powers the most reliable and sophisticated systems worldwide. If you’re ready to make an impact through test automation, strategy development, and collaboration, this is the role for you.We’re seeking an SVT/PV Engineer to elevate our Optical product testing, focusing on DCN Comms, Security, NBIs, Platforms, and NMS. Join a team that thrives on precision, efficiency, and delivering world-class solutions.How You Will Contribute:

Develop and automate test strategies for telecom networks.
Create and execute test plans using TCL/Python.
Identify and automate complex test scenarios.
Debug and resolve defects with design teams.
Ensure compliance with industry standards (ITU-T, IETF, IEEE, ANSI).

The Must Haves:

Expertise in Networking (L2/L3 Protocols), Security Protocols (RADIUS, TACACS+, SYSLOG, Certificate Management), and NBIs (NETCONF, gRPC, RESTCONF).
Proficiency in test automation using TCL/Python.
Strong skills in defect analysis and debugging.
Hands-on experience in Telecom Network Testing.
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electronics, Computer Science, or Optical Communications.
2+ years of Telecom System Testing experience, including test planning, automation, and debugging.

The Assets:

Exposure to Photonics/DWDM technologies.
Familiarity with test equipment and performance benchmarking.

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