# Software Engineer (Security) - Intern (Winter 2027) at Ciena

- Company: [Ciena](https://ciena.com)
- Location: Alpharetta, GA
- Type: Internship · Internship
- Posted: 2026-10-20
- Apply: https://ciena.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/Careers/job/Atlanta/Software-Engineer--Security----Intern--Winter-2027-_R031926
- Page: https://newgrad.ai/jobs/software-engineer-security-intern-winter-2027-394960

## Posting

What you'll do:

- Develop and test embedded software features using C and C++.
- Debug software issues to enhance product reliability and performance.
- Create automation tools and scripts to increase development efficiency.
- Participate in the complete software development lifecycle.

What they're looking for:

- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in a technical field.
- Proficiency in C/C++ and basic knowledge of Python.
- Strong grasp of algorithms, data structures, and object-oriented design.

Pay and perks:

- Hourly pay ranges from $27 to $37.50.
- Includes paid holidays, sick leave, vacation, and an assistance program.

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