Ciena
Computer Networking Products
Ciena delivers the fastest network solutions to power cloud, AI, and digital transformation with high-speed, scalable, and secure connectivity.
Hiring now
Is Ciena hiring?
Yes. As of November 4, 2026, Ciena has 159 open roles on Metaintro. 91 were posted in the last 30 days.
Open roles
Newest first. Pay shown when the posting lists it.
- Manufacturing Automation Manager/Team LeaderManufacturingOttawa, Ontario, Canada +1 · CA$146.6K – CA$234.2K/yrOttawa, Ontario, Canada +1—CA$146.6K – CA$234.2K/yr2d ago
- VP, Information Technology Strategy LeaderTech GeneralBaltimore, Maryland, United StatesBaltimore, Maryland, United States——2d ago
- Software Development Intern – Software Developer Intern/Co-opDeveloperQuebec, Quebec, Canada · CA$25.50 – CA$35/hrQuebec, Quebec, Canada—CA$25.50 – CA$35/hr2d ago
- Pluggable Material LeadOperations ManagementOttawa, Ontario, Canada +1 · $92.3K – $147.5K/yrOttawa, Ontario, Canada +1—$92.3K – $147.5K/yr2d ago
- Senior R&D Operations Lead – Industrialization & Technology TransferManufacturingMilan, Lombardy, ItalyMilan, Lombardy, Italy——2d ago
- Hardware Engineering Co-op (Winter 2027)Science, Technology, Engineering, and MathOttawa, Ontario, Canada · CA$25.50 – CA$35/hrOttawa, Ontario, Canada—CA$25.50 – CA$35/hr2d ago
- Senior Manager, Credit ManagementFinanceShaktifarm, Uttarakhand, IndiaShaktifarm, Uttarakhand, India——2d ago
- Manager, Treasury OperationsFinanceShaktifarm, Uttarakhand, IndiaShaktifarm, Uttarakhand, India——2d ago
Hiring pattern
How fast Ciena is adding roles, and how they're set up.
New roles each monthRoles first posted in the month
How roles are set upShare of open roles
Customers
All 2 companies Ciena names as customers.
Customers hiring now1
- NTT1,140 open roles
Other customers1
- Enterprise Operations, Lumen Technologies
What their customers say
Quotes from people at Ciena's customers.
“Ciena will play a key role in helping us build the backbone for the AI economy, giving our customers the capacity, programmability, and capability they need to make the most of the AI era.”
AI launches and partners
What Ciena has launched and who it works with on AI.
- LaunchAI-driven operationsCiena offers AI-optimized multi-layer network control and cloud-native OSS solutions for autonomous networking.
- LaunchAI-optimized multi-layer network controlCiena offers AI-optimized multi-layer network control and cloud-native OSS solutions.
- LaunchBlue Planet AssuranceBlue Planet Assurance consists of two AI-powered modular product applications that deliver end-to-end network and service monitoring with advanced analytics and automation capabilities.
- LaunchProgrammable photonicsCiena's open line systems use AI-driven analytics and intelligent network control.
Skills they ask for
Most frequent across open postings.
Most requested skills
- Python
- Troubleshooting
- DWDM
- Power BI
- Data analysis
- Optical networking
- Linux
- Microsoft Excel
- Project management
- Communication
- Ciena 6500
- IP/MPLS
Tech stack
- Analytics
- Google Analytics 4
- Google Tag Manager
- Adobe Experience Platform Launch (DTM)
- Libraries
- jQuery
- Font Awesome
- Security
- Osano
Company facts
- Headquarters
- Hanover, US
- Employees
- 5,001–10,000
- Founded
- 1992
- Industry
- Computer Networking Products
- Sector (NAICS)
- Manufacturing
- Ticker
- CIEN
- Peer
- Cisco
- Website
- ciena.com
- Careers
- ciena.com/careers
Sources: Employees from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Roles by location
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Questions about Ciena
- Is Ciena hiring?
- Yes. As of November 4, 2026, Ciena has 159 open roles on Metaintro. 91 were posted in the last 30 days. The most are in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (49), Developer (24), and Operations Management (16).
- Where is Ciena hiring?
- Ciena is hiring in Ottawa, Baltimore, Atlanta, Remote, Nunavut, Canada, and Quebec, with the most open roles in Ottawa.
- Does Ciena offer remote or hybrid work?
- 7% of open roles are hybrid and 6% are remote.
- Who are Ciena's customers?
- Ciena names 2 customers, including NTT and Enterprise Operations, Lumen Technologies.
- What skills does Ciena look for?
- Its open roles most often ask for Python, Troubleshooting, DWDM, Power BI, and Data analysis.