Layer1 Software Engineer — Fiber Connectivity & Telemetry

Arista Networks; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 123,000 - 191,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Job summary

Arista Networks is seeking a Layer1 software engineer in Santa Clara, California. The role involves developing and managing software for physical layer connectivity in networking products using C, C++, and Python. Candidates should possess a relevant degree and experience in software engineering, particularly with low-level hardware components. The position offers a base salary range of $123,000 to $191,000, along with benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Arista values equal opportunity and diversity in hiring.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in software engineering with a strong focus on C/C++ and Python.
• Knowledge of digital communication technologies is a plus.
• Experience with low-level hardware components is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Interface with customers to develop new Layer1 features.
• Architect, design and manage development of features.
• Develop automated tests and test infrastructure.

Skills

Expert knowledge of C or C++

Expert knowledge of Python

Strong problem solving skills

Ability to work in small teams

Education

BS Computer Science/Electrical Engineering/Computer Engineering + 3 years experience

MS Computer Science/Electrical Engineering/Computer Engineering + 2 years experience

Ph.D. in Computer Science/Electrical Engineering/Computer Engineering + 1 year experience

Tools

UNIX

Linux

Job description

Arista Networks is seeking a Layer1 software engineer in Santa Clara, California. The role involves developing and managing software for physical layer connectivity in networking products using C, C++, and Python. Candidates should possess a relevant degree and experience in software engineering, particularly with low-level hardware components. The position offers a base salary range of $123,000 to $191,000, along with benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Arista values equal opportunity and diversity in hiring.