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.

Job Description

Who You'll Work With

You will work with the Platform team who work closest to the hardware and programming chips.

What You'll Do

The core responsibility is to deliver product features. A major part of this is writing the code that drives our products. But the role of a software engineer is much bigger than just being a coding machine. Software engineers work on the whole development process, including:

deciding what features to build
driving the design
writing the code (of course)
pushing testing
documenting the feature
supporting customers in the field

Along The Way, You Might

extend and improve the test infrastructure
hack on our engineering tools, including p4, django, python, rpm, ...
work with sales and business development
improve the content on our website

The Person

_If you...

love to program
enjoy building things and shipping them, truly making them work
find satisfaction in creating a really well-written piece of code
care about keeping the code maintainable and preserving its integrity
look for a better way, and strive to make it real
care about the business too
enjoy working with others who feel the same
learn how things work, just for fun or out of curiosity
then this job is for you.

Qualifications

A strong background in C++. Knowledge of Linux, TCP/IP, python, hardware, drivers, compilers, or assembly language is a plus. A BSCS/CE degree is required.