Arista Networks

Networking

SeniorSoftwareEngineer,EOS

A$175–245k ~AI est. Sydney, New South Wales, Australia FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Senior Software Engineer, EOS at Arista Networks. Skills: Networking, Software development, C++, Python. Architect and Develop networking features. Design and develop features in C/C++ and Python”

What You'll Achieve.

Make a direct impact on customers; Ensure robust, high-quality code

Industry & Context.

Networking
Problems you'll solve

Analytical skills; Problem-solving skills

Eligibility Requirements

Australian work rights

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering, Software development experience in C/C++ and/or Python, Software development in UNIX/Linux environment, Interest in computer networking technologies, Applied understanding of software engineering principles

Nice to Have

Deep understanding of L2/L3 networking protocols, Experience in design and development of ethernet bridging or routing related software, Experience with enterprise or service provider class Ethernet switch/router system software development, Significant PhD level research in network routing and packet forwarding, Familiarity with infrastructure functions related to distributed systems, Familiarity with messaging, signalling, databases, Familiarity with command line interface techniques

What You'll Do.

Architect and Develop networking features

Design and develop features in C/C++ and Python

Collaborate to define functional requirements

Collaborate to define technical designs

Write functional specifications

Write design documents

Write automated tests

Provide technical leadership

Contribute to code reviews

Mentor junior engineers

Foster a culture of high-quality engineering

Work with Customer Support Engineers

Triage complex issues

Resolve complex issues

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-disciplinary teams; Fellow engineers; Marketing team; Product management; Customer Support Engineers

Communication Scope

Effective communication

Process & Methodology

Own projects, Manage multiple tasks, Meet project deadlines

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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