Specialist, Software Developer

Ciena; Lérida; Presencial; EUR 40.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

An innovative technology company is seeking a skilled Software Developer with extensive experience in the OSS domain. This role involves collaborating with various teams to implement use cases and develop proof of concepts that align with sales strategies. The ideal candidate will possess strong programming skills in Java and Python, along with a solid understanding of telecommunications technologies. Join a forward-thinking environment that values personal growth and fosters a culture of collaboration and respect. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic industry.

Formación

• 5+ years as a hands-on Software Developer in telco OSS/BSS.
• Experience in backend programming and development frameworks.

Responsabilidades

• Configuration and development of customizations for Blue Planet products.
• Create demo and PoC supporting material to describe product benefits.

Conocimientos

Java/J2EE

Python

Maven

Spring Data/Security/MVC

JUnit

Neo4j

Oracle DB

PostgreSQL+TimescaleDB

ElasticSearch

Kafka integration

Descripción del empleo

Ciena is committed to our people-first philosophy. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a personalized and flexible work environment that empowers an individual’s passions, growth, wellbeing and belonging. We’re a technology company that leads with our humanity—driving our business priorities alongside meaningful social, community, and societal impact.

The Technology Application Sales (TAS) Software Developer position has responsibility for implementing use cases and proof of concepts in support of the go to market and technical sales teams. Working closely with Solution Architects (SA), Technical Sales Leads (TSL) and Global Sales & Partner (GS&P) leads the candidate will translate pre-sales requests into technical supporting material; product demonstrations, solutions, and enablement scripts for colleagues to apply. The successful candidate is a strong team member who communicates clearly and knows how to drive requirements to technical implementation and application support, with a passion for the delivering successful outcomes and desire to provide Blue Planet teams with top quality configured products and solutions.

The ideal candidate will have technical knowledge of the OSS domain with specific focus on one of the Blue Planet portfolio products, a thorough understanding of a broad range of telecommunications technologies, as well as good understanding of software development and system integration patterns.

The applicant needs to have experience in software configuration, deployment and testing according to product and solution patterns.

They will have experience working with architects and designers collaboratively to understand requirements around OSS software configuration and possess the ability to translate those requirements into software solutions across the Blue Planet Portfolio or similar applications.

Successful candidates can expect to participate in the following day to day activities and duties:

• Configuration and development of customizations as applicable to Blue Planet products.
• Creates demo and PoC supporting material; demo scripts, recordings and clickable demos to describe the product and use case implementation and benefits
• Interact with the client’s IT, Network Operations, Planning and Engineering teams in the process of delivering Proof of Concepts to account opportunity audiences to understand target business and system processes and to define outcomes using BP products
• Work closely with Blue Planet pre-sales and Go-To-Market teams to ensure alignment between sales messaging and solution being developed throughout the demo/PoC creation process
• Work independently and in a hands-on manner
• Facilitate and/or participate in knowledge transfer and enablement of the pre-sales teams to ensure TAS end users are well-informed and engaged and projects are delivered to (internal and external) customer satisfaction.
• Facilitate and participate in workshops and design session both internally and externally to drive towards an optimal solution for a desired requirement while maintain pragmatism and meeting sales objectives.
  
  

Key Skills

• Minimum of 5 years in the role of hands-on Software Developer in the telco OSS and/or BSS areas with experience in a selection of the following:
• Backend programming/markup languages: Java/J2EE, Python
• Backend development frameworks/libraries: maven, Spring Data/Security/MVC
• Backend testing frameworks/libraries: junit
• DB: Neo4j (graph DB), Oracle DB, PostgreSQL+TimescaleDB
• Others technologies: ElasticSearch, drools, Kafka integration, ReST (on Spring MVC), SSO (LDAP, Reverse Proxy, OAuth2)
• Programming theory: algorithms and data structures, relational and graph database concepts, etc
• Understanding of Telecom Network design and software that supports providers
• Understanding of the Telco OSS ecosystem and ideally knowledge of one or more of the Blue Planet Portfolio products and their role in operators ecosystems.
• Configuration processes from a functional and technical perspective.
• Domain knowledge in multiple telecom technologies (DWDM, Ethernet, IP, etc)
• Demonstrated expert knowledge of the software development life cycle and practices
• 5+ years’ experience in the OSS domain
• Domestic and international travel is required.
  

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