Software Engineer (Systems)

Who You’ll Work With

The EOS Layer 2 PI and Infra team is responsible for working on platform independent features on Arista’s EOS working alongside the EOS Routing team. The team is responsible for building innovative, scalable solutions in areas including EOS infrastructure, Layer 2 protocols like 802.1X, Macsec, DHCP, RADIUS etc. A unique feature of the Arista’s Layer 2 PI and Infra team is that the software developed is common across Campus, Data Center and Enterprise features. This is a global team that spreads across multiple geographies working on cutting edge features that get deployed in the largest Cloud titan, Service Provider, Enterprise and Campus networks.

What You’ll Do

This is an interesting and exciting opportunity to be a part of the software development team that is redefining Data Center switching. For success at Arista all you need is:

• Hands-on 3+ years of experience with designs and implementations in a strong product-engineering environment
• Fluency in one of C/C++/Python programming
• Strong engineering and Computer Science fundamentals
• Extensive background in algorithms and strong software architecture skills

Preferred qualifications

• Strong software debugging skills especially in embedded systems.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment
• Experience working through the complete software development life cycle right from requirements gathering to deliver the fully developed feature.
• Experience in Network Systems Software development is a plus