Product Manager for SDN and AI Solutions
Location
ottawa, on
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Management & Operations
Posted
June 04, 2026
Join Ciena as a Product Manager focusing on SDN and AI-based solutions in the Optical Networking space. Drive product innovation within a people-first company culture.
At Ciena, you will be pivotal in developing and optimizing SDN controller platforms that meet customer demands. This role combines product strategy creation with active engagements in training sales and support teams. Collaborate with R&D while leveraging AIOps to enhance operational capabilities and customer experiences.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead product roadmap execution for SDN platforms
• Prioritize product requirements based on customer feedback
• Manage AIOps and Network Digital Twin initiatives
• Collaborate closely with multi-functional teams
• Conduct external presentations at industry events
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree necessary for consideration
• Minimum of 5 years in product management
• Expertise in IP and optica...
At Ciena, you will be pivotal in developing and optimizing SDN controller platforms that meet customer demands. This role combines product strategy creation with active engagements in training sales and support teams. Collaborate with R&D while leveraging AIOps to enhance operational capabilities and customer experiences.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead product roadmap execution for SDN platforms
• Prioritize product requirements based on customer feedback
• Manage AIOps and Network Digital Twin initiatives
• Collaborate closely with multi-functional teams
• Conduct external presentations at industry events
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree necessary for consideration
• Minimum of 5 years in product management
• Expertise in IP and optica...