Arista Networks
Networking
SeniorSoftwareEngineer,EOS
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“Senior Software Engineer, EOS at Arista Networks. Skills: C/C++, Python, Networking, Software Development. Architect and Develop networking features. Design and develop features in C/C++ and Python”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure robust, high-quality code; Make a direct impact on customers; Improve quality of delivered products
Industry & Context.
Analytical and problem-solving skills
Australian work rights only, Australian Citizenship, Australian Permanent Residency or legal entitlement to work in Australia
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Strong, demonstrable software development experience in C/C++ and/or Python, Solid experience with software development in a UNIX/Linux environment, An interest in computer networking technologies, Applied understanding of software engineering principles
Nice to Have
Deep understanding of L2/L3 networking protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, Spanning Tree, LACP), Hands-on experience in the design and development of ethernet bridging or routing related software or distributed systems software, Hands-on experience with enterprise or service provider class Ethernet switch/router system software development, or significant PhD level research in the area of network routing and packet forwarding, Familiarity with infrastructure functions related to distributed systems such as messaging, signalling, databases, and command line interface techniques
What You'll Do.
Architect and Develop networking features
Design and develop features in C/C++ and Python
Write functional specifications
Write design documents
Develop automated tests
Monitor test execution
Triage and fix problems
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work closely with product management; Work with customers; Collaborate with fellow engineers; Work with Customer Support Engineers; Collaboration in cross-disciplinary teams
Communication Scope
Effective communication
Process & Methodology
Manage multiple tasks, Meet project deadlines, Own projects from definition to deployment
Full Job Description
Arista Networks is an industry leader in data-driven, client-to-cloud networking for large data center, campus and routing environments. What sets us apart is our relentless pursuit of innovation. We leverage the latest advancements in cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and software-defined networking to provide our clients with a competitive edge in an increasingly interconnected world. Our solutions are designed to not only meet the current demands of the digital landscape but to also anticipate and adapt to future challenges. At Arista we value the diversity of thought and perspectives that each employee brings to the table. We believe that fostering an inclusive environment, where individuals from various backgrounds and experiences feel welcome, is essential for driving creativity and innovation. Our commitment to excellence has earned us several prestigious awards, such as Best Engineering Team, Best Company for Diversity, Compensation, and Work-Life Balance. At Arista, we take pride in our track record of success and strive to maintain the highest standards of quality and performance in everything we do. Who You’ll Work With You’ll be a core member of the Extensible Operating System (EOS) team in Sydney, a fast-paced, high-calibre global team building the software that runs the world's largest data centre networks. Our team is responsible for all aspects of developing and delivering the foundational networking features that run on all of Arista's switching products. You will work with your fellow engineers and members of the marketing team to gather and understand the functional and technical requirements for upcoming projects. You will help write functional specifications, design specifications, test plans, and the code to bring all of these to life. You will also work with customers to triage and fix problems in their networks. Internally, you will develop automated tests for your software, monitor the execution of those tests, and triage and fix pro
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