Who Youll Work With
Youll 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 worlds largest data centre networks. Our team is responsible for all aspects of developing and delivering the foundational networking features that run on all of Aristas 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 problems found by your tests.
At Arista you will own your projects from definition to deployment making a direct impact on our customers and the quality of everything you deliver.
What Youll Do
Architect and Develop: Design and develop innovative networking features in C/C and Python for Aristas unique Linux-based EOS.
Collaborate: Work closely with product management customers and fellow engineers to define functional requirements and technical designs for new EOS capabilities.
Own Quality: Take full ownership of your work by writing functional specifications design documents test plans and the automated tests needed to ensure robust high-quality code.
Lead and Mentor: Provide technical leadership contribute to code reviews and mentor junior engineers fostering a culture of high-quality engineering.
Customer Engagement: Work directly with Customer Support Engineers to triage debug and resolve complex issues found in customer networks.
Qualifications :
Required:
A degree in Computer Science Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering (BSc MS or PhD).
Strong demonstrable software development experience in C/C and/or Python.
Solid experience with software development in a UNIX/Linux environment.
A strong interest in computer networking technologies.
Applied understanding of software engineering principles.
Preferred:
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 is desirable.
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.
Competencies:
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Effective communication and collaboration in cross-disciplinary teams.
Self-motivated with a strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet project deadlines.
Ability to design a solution and implement features independently.
Ability to work in small teams.
Additional Information :
Please note: We are not engaging external recruiters for this role. Only direct applications will be considered.
Australian work Rights
Only candidates with Australian Citizenship Australian Permanent Residency or otherwise a demonstrable legal entitlement to work in Australia for the duration of employment will be considered for roles in Australia. Please review open roles in other geographical regions of Arista if you have complementary skills.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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