Write functional specifications and design specifications for features related to forwarding traffic on the internet and cloud data centers.
Independently implement solutions to small-sized problems in our EOS software, using the C and C++ programming languages.
Write test plan specifications for small-sized features in EOS, and implement automated test programs to execute the cases described in the test plan.
Debug problems found by our automated test programs and fix the problems.
Work on a team implementing, testing, and debugging solutions to larger routing protocol problems.
Worth with Customer Support Engineers to analyze problems in customer networks and provide fixes for those problems when needed in the form of new software releases or software patches.
Work with the System Test Engineers to analyze problems found in their tests and provide fixes for those problems.
Mentor new and junior engineers to bring them up to speed in Arista’s software development environment.
Review and contribute to the specifications and implementations written by other team members.
Help to create a schedule for the implementation and debugging tasks, update that schedule weekly, and report it to the project lead.

BSc, MS or Ph.D. in Computer Science/Electrical Engineering/Computer Engineering with 5+ years of related post graduate work experience
Knowledge of C and/or C++.
Knowledge of UNIX or Linux.

Software Engineer

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