SVT/PV Engineering Software Applications - Intern

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.

At Ciena, technology is used to create solutions that improve productivity, creativity, and comfort. This internship provides an opportunity to contribute to verification testing and automation initiatives for networking software solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment.

How you will make an impact:

• Analyze test results and prepare detailed test reports.
• Investigate software defects and identify issues with potential customer impact.
• Collaborate with development engineers to resolve issues related to specifications and test plans.
• Raise and track Jira defects for product issues.
• Develop and maintain automated test cases using established automation practices.
• Create and execute browser end-to-end tests using Cypress.
• Integrate automated testing workflows into CI/CD pipelines and maintain TestRail and Jira integrations.

The must haves:

• Analyze test results, prepare reports, and report automation coverage metrics.
• Collaborate with engineering teams, product line managers, and product owners to translate requirements into test coverage.
• Cypress for browser end-to-end testing.
• Jasmine for Angular/legacy testing.
• Test reporting and coverage tooling.
• BDD with Cucumber using the Page Object Model design pattern.
• Familiarity with Jira for ticketing and tracking.

Nice to haves:

• Allure reporting for automation test results.
• Integration with CI/CD pipelines and tools.
• Experience with Playwright, WebdriverIO, or Selenium.
• Debugging experience in VS Code.
• TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, SVG.
• Java/J2EE and Python.
• Git, Bitbucket, AI-Agents, and GitHub Copilot.

At Ciena, we are committed to building and fostering an environment in which our employees feel respected, valued, and heard. Ciena values the diversity of its workforce and respects its employees as individuals. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination.

Ciena is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

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