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About the Role

As a core member of the Platform software team, you will build diagnostic software to validate high-speed digital designs and achieve high yields in manufacturing Arista Networks products. This role offers a growth path for those interested in an engineering management track.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and test production-grade diagnostics software for network switches
• Bring-up newly manufactured boards
• 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
• Drive architectural design discussions, lead code reviews, and provide technical direction for complex projects
• Create system software for our Linux-based appliance platform
• Work independently as well as in team roles
• Use a version control system to systematically document and version software

Requirements

• BS in Computer/Electrical Engineering or Computer Science
• At least 8 years of software engineering experience, with a significant portion focused on hardware validation, manufacturing diagnostics, or low-level systems programming
• Expertise in Python development, with a strong emphasis on applying object-oriented design principles to architect robust, scalable software
• Strong understanding of Linux internals, with the ability to debug and troubleshoot system-level and kernel-level issues
• Experienced with board bring-up and validation, interaction with hardware (FPGAs, ASICs, other ICs) using common interconnect buses (I2C, SPI, MDIO, JTAG, PCIe)
• Familiarity with Layer 1 and Layer 2 networking concepts (PHYs, MACs, Ethernet link training, SerDes) and related testing methodologies
• Demonstrated success driving technical projects from inception to delivery, including coordinating across cross-functional teams
• Experience mentoring junior engineers, with a genuine interest in growing into a people leader over time

Skills

• Python development
• Object-oriented design
• Linux internals
• Board bring-up
• Hardware validation
• Manufacturing diagnostics
• Low-level systems programming
• FPGA interaction
• ASIC interaction
• I2C
• SPI
• MDIO
• JTAG
• PCIe
• Layer 1 networking
• Layer 2 networking
• Ethernet link training
• SerDes
• Version control systems

Location

• Australia

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• 8+ years of software engineering experience

Education Level

• BS in Computer/Electrical Engineering or Computer Science

About the Company

• Arista Networks is an industry leader in data-driven, client-to-cloud networking for large data center, campus and routing environments.
• We leverage the latest advancements in cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and software-defined networking.
• Our solutions are designed to meet current demands and anticipate future challenges.
• Arista values diversity of thought and perspective, fostering an inclusive environment.
• Awards include Best Engineering Team, Best Company for Diversity, Compensation, and Work-Life Balance.

Equal Opportunity

• 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.