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Company overview
Ciena at a glance
- Founded
- 199234 years running
- Headquarters
- Gurgaon/GurugramHaryana
- Employees
- 2.3Kband 1K–5K
- Company type
- Foreign MNC
- Industry
- Telecom
- Business model
- B2B
- Monthly visits
- 286.3K+31%to their website
- Crunchbase rank
- #5,332on Crunchbase
- Ownership
- Publicly listed
- Funding stage
- Post Ipo Debt4 rounds · 7 investors
About
Ciena (NYSE:CIEN) is a networking systems, services, and software company. We provide solutions that help our customers create the Adaptive Network™ in response to the constantly changing demands of their end-users. By delivering best-in-class networking technology through high-touch consultative relationships, we build the world’s most agile networks with automation, openness, and scale. Ciena India started operations in 2005 in Gurgaon and has grown to 1750+ employees, 3lac+ sq. ft. R&D space, and 200+ patents – making us a formidable force for providing state-of-the-art solutions for current and future technologies. Now we are celebrating 15 years of Ciena in India and we are proud to have been the main catalyst for India's leading telecom operators – solving complex network problems, customized solutions to their needs, and always ahead of the prevailing technologies.
Mission
We're driven by a relentless pursuit of network innovation for the purpose of enabling our customers to adapt, within ever-changing environments to deliver richer experiences for their businesses and end-users.
Vision
The Adaptive Network is Ciena's vision to empower network providers of all kinds to realize greater network agility, optimization, and real-time insight than ever thought possible. It is both the vision and the reality we offer our customers. As with any true vision, it references an ideal state which we'll forever be striving to maximize. But it also describes a reality we're able to help our customers start achieving today–regardless of where they stand in their journey toward network modernization.
What people know them for
From live job postings
How Ciena is hiring
Calculated from the roles Ciena has posted across job boards and its own careers site.
Roles posted, last 6 months
Where they hire
Skills they ask for most
- Typical experience
- 2–7 yrs
Compensation
Ciena salaries by role
Yearly CTC in India. The rule spans the reported range; the coin marks the average.
Software Engineer
₹14.6 L – ₹27.3 L
Average ₹19.5 L
219 reports
Software Engineer2
₹19.9 L – ₹35 L
Average ₹26.6 L
178 reports
Senior Software Engineer
₹21.2 L – ₹36.6 L
Average ₹28.3 L
140 reports
Software Developer
₹12.8 L – ₹20 L
Average ₹16.2 L
90 reports
Module Lead
₹20.3 L – ₹34.6 L
Average ₹26.9 L
75 reports
Software Engineer III
₹30 L – ₹52 L
Average ₹37.4 L
69 reports
Senior Associate
₹12.8 L – ₹23 L
Average ₹17 L
63 reports
Embedded Software Engineer
₹16.6 L – ₹30 L
Average ₹22.3 L
58 reports
Employee ratings
What it's like to work at Ciena
Rated4.1of five
Highly rated for
- Company Culture
- Work-Life Balance
Critically rated for
- Job Security
- Career Growth
Perks
Benefits employees report
Ordered by how many employees mention each one.
Office cab/shuttle
42 mentions
Cafeteria
41 mentions
Free meal
40 mentions
Health insurance
38 mentions
Office gym
37 mentions
Professional degree assistance
21 mentions
Job/Soft skill training
20 mentions
Child care facility
17 mentions
International/On-site exposure
3 mentions
Gym membership
2 mentions
Recreational activities
1 mention
Gifts on festivals
1 mention
WFH setup
1 mention
Course reimbursements
1 mention
Rewards & recognition
1 mention
Annual health checkup
1 mention
Funding & financials
Is Ciena a stable place to work?
- Last round
- Post Ipo Debt
- Funding rounds
- 4
Backed by
Vanguard Ventures, Star Ventures, Sevin Rosen Funds, JAFCO and 3 more
Offices
Where Ciena works
- Gurgaon / Gurugram · Haryana2 offices
- Bangalore / Bengaluru · Karnataka
- Mumbai · Maharashtra
- New Delhi · Delhi
- Noida · Uttar Pradesh
- Pune · Maharashtra
FAQ
Questions about working at Ciena
How do I apply for a job at Ciena?
Ciena has 18 open jobs listed on this page, in Gurugram, Mumbai and Pune. Pick a role, open it to read the full job description, and apply in about 2 minutes.
What is the average salary at Ciena?
The average annual salary at Ciena is ₹23.5 L. Typical annual pay by role: Software Engineer: ₹14.6 L to ₹27.3 L; Software Engineer2: ₹19.9 L to ₹35 L; Senior Software Engineer: ₹21.2 L to ₹36.6 L.
Does Ciena hire freshers?
Not right now. None of Ciena's current openings are aimed at candidates with 0 to 1 years of experience.
Where are Ciena's offices?
Ciena is headquartered in Gurgaon/Gurugram, Haryana, India. It has offices in Gurgaon / Gurugram, Bangalore / Bengaluru, Mumbai, New Delhi, Noida and Pune.
Is Ciena a good company to work for?
Ciena is rated 4.1 out of 5 from 10 employee reviews. Employees rate it highly for Company Culture and Work-Life Balance. Common criticisms are about Job Security and Career Growth.
When was Ciena founded?
Ciena was founded in 1992. The company has been operating for 33 years primarily in the Telecom sector.
Where is the Ciena headquarters located?
Ciena is headquartered in Gurgaon/Gurugram, Haryana and has an office in Gurgaon / Gurugram.
How many employees does Ciena have in India?
Ciena currently has more than 2,300+ employees in India. Engineering - Software & QA department appears to have the highest employee count in Ciena based on the number of reviews submitted on AmbitionBox.