Software Engineer - Platform Independent Layer 2 and Infrastructure Team

Arista Networks

  • Dublin
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 16 days ago
Company DescriptionArista 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 DescriptionWho You'll Work WithThe EOS Platform Independent (PI) Layer 2 and Infrastructure team is responsible for working on Arista's EOS working alongside the EOS Routing team.What You'll DoThe team is responsible for building innovative, scalable solutions in areas including EOS infrastructure, Layer 2 protocols like 802.1X, Macsec, DHCP, and RADIUS etc. A unique feature of the Arista's Layer 2 PI and Infrastructure team is that it develops software which 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.QualificationsBasic qualifications
  • Bachelor's/Master's degree in Engineering
  • 3+ years of experience working as a Systems Software Development Engineer
  • Proficiency in C/C++ and Python programming languages
  • Software Development experience with Linux
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment
Preferred qualifications
  • Experience with Layer 2 protocols like 802.1X, AAA, Macsec, LACP, STP
  • Experience working through the complete software development life cycle right from requirements gathering to delivering the fully developed feature.
  • Strong software debugging skills especially in embedded systems.
  • Experience in Network Systems Software development is a plus
Additional InformationHiring in Locations: Dublin Ireland, Kraków Poland

Arista Networks