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Software Engineer (Platform Engineering)
Arista
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Remote Eligibility
On-site
Domain
Product
State
California
City
Santa Clara
Job Description
Posted on:
November 18, 2024
Primary NIST Speciality
NIST Sub-speciality
Seniority
Experienced
Salary ($K)
128
-
200
Summary and company overview
Company 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.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement and test production-grade diagnostics for high-speed digital boards and ASICS to help with hardware validation.
- Design, implement and test manufacturing tests to validate mass production of digital boards used in data center networking product
- Bring-up newly manufactured boards and the port the first level of software.
- Isolate and perform root-cause analysis of reported failures
- Support new platform software and hardware features
- Coordinate with the hardware engineering team on bring-up schedules and feature delivery
- Participate proactively in design discussions, design/code reviews, and project management
- Create system software written in C and scripting languages (Python, Bash) for our Linux-based appliance platform
- Work independently as well as in team roles.
- Use a version control system to systematically document and version the diagnostic software.
- Mentor younger members of the team and inculcate team spirit.
Job Requirements
Required Qualifications
- BS in Computer/Electrical Engineering or Computer Science with +5 years experience
- Proficiency in C/C++
- Well versed in scripting languages such as Python, Perl, TCL etc.
- Embedded programming and good knowledge of OS internals (Linux/Unix)
- In depth view of Computer Networking, OSI layers such as TCP/IP etc.
- Has knowledge of common inter connecting buses and interfaces such as PCIE, I2C, XAUI, 10G Ethernet drivers, FPGA, Switch chips, SSL offload, TCAM programming.
- Smart Bits and/or IXIA usage and performance improvement
- Ability to appreciate software engineering principles and coding procedures
Additional commentary
Arista Networks is an equal opportunity employer. Arista makes all hiring and employment-related decisions in a non-discriminatory manner without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or any other factor determined to be unlawful under applicable federal, state, or law law. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Summary and company overview
Company 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.
About
Arista
Company Size
Mid-large (2K-5K)
Employer type
Vendor
Company Rating (Glassdoor)
4.1
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