Layer1 Software Engineer - Optics & Network Hardware

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

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Arista Networks in Santa Clara is seeking a Layer1 software engineer to develop critical software for physical network connectivity. Candidates should be experienced in C/C++ and Python and possess a strong background in electrical engineering or computer science.

The role involves interfacing with customers and managing layer1 features. The position offers a base salary range of $123,000 to $191,000 and a collaborative company culture.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a relevant field.
• Strong knowledge of C/C++ and Python.
• Ability to work independently and in teams.

Responsibilities

• Interface with customers and product management to innovate Layer1 features.
• Develop and maintain features using industry-standard programming languages.
• Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize Layer1 components.

Skills

C

C++

Python

UNIX

Linux

Digital communication technologies

IP networking

Distributed systems

Software engineering principles

Problem solving

Education

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

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

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

Job description

Arista Networks in Santa Clara is seeking a Layer1 software engineer to develop critical software for physical network connectivity. Candidates should be experienced in C/C++ and Python and possess a strong background in electrical engineering or computer science.

The role involves interfacing with customers and managing layer1 features. The position offers a base salary range of $123,000 to $191,000 and a collaborative company culture.