Software Engineer- SONiC
Software Engineer- SONiC
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Job Description
Who Youll Work With
Arista strengthened its commitment to open network software by introducing Arista switches Powered by SONiC (Software for Open Networking in the Cloud). Enabled by a new Arista SAI (Switch Abstraction Interface) offering customers now have the flexibility to deploy SONiC software on Arista switching platforms combining the benefits of opensource software with Arista EOS for open high performance highly available networks.
What Youll Do
As a Software Engineer your core responsibility is to deliver new cutting edge product features. A major part of this is writing and owning the design/implementation of the code that drives our products. However the role of a Software Engineer is much bigger than simply writing code. Software engineers work on the whole development process including:
Suggesting and deciding what features to build
Design architect and develop network applications and microservices for Data Center
Networking on SONiC
Pushing testing documenting the feature
Working alongside customers in the field if needed
Qualifications :
Are you right for this role
This is an interesting and exciting opportunity to be a part of the software development team that is
redefining Data Center switching. For success at Arista all you need is:
Strong engineering and Computer Science fundamentals
Extensive background in algorithms and strong software architecture skills
Fluency in one of C/C/Python programming
Handson experience with designs and implementations in a strong productengineering
environment
Preferred qualifications
A minimum of 5 years of experience in software development
A minimum of one year of handson SONiC experience is a must
o Understanding of SONiC architecture
o Knowledge of the FRR open routing stack (formerly Quagga Zebra) RedisDB and
Docker
o Experience using SONiC SAI for new feature development and integration
Experience in Network Systems Software development
Strong software debugging skills especially in embedded systems
Experience with software development for the forwarding ASICs FPGAs Network Processors
etc
Datapath forwarding for ACLs QoS Unicast Multicast etc is a plus
Strong communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment
Experience working through the complete software development life cycle right from
Additional Information :
Arista stands out as an engineeringcentric company. Our leadership including founders and engineering managers are all engineers who understand the principles of sound software engineering and the importance of doing things right.
We hire globally into our diverse team. At Arista engineers have complete ownership of their projects. Our management structure is flat and streamlined and software engineering is led by those who understand it best. We prioritize the development and utilization of test automation tools.
Every part of the company is accessible to our engineers providing opportunities to work across various domains. Arista is headquartered in Santa Clara California with development offices in Australia Canada India Ireland and the US. We consider all our R&D centers equal in stature.
Join us to shape the future of networking and be part of a culture that values invention quality respect and fun.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
