Software Engineer - Edge Threat Management

Company Description

Arista Networks was founded to pioneer and deliver software driven cloud networking solutions for large data center storage and computing environments. Arista’s award-winning platforms, ranging in Ethernet speeds from 10 to 400 gigabits per second, redefine scalability, agility and resilience. Arista has shipped more than 20 million cloud networking ports worldwide with CloudVision and EOS, an advanced network operating system. Committed to open standards, Arista is a founding member of the 25/50GbE consortium. Arista Networks products are available worldwide directly and through partners.

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Job Description

Arista’s Edge Threat Management team is seeking a Software Engineer to join our Firewall / Networking Engineering team. This is a great role for participating in open source projects. In this position, you will be an integral part of the development of world-class networking and security products.  You will drive discovery and evolution of new technologies to maximize development efficiency and performance. You will get the opportunity to work with our global team of engineers to design and build the next generation of our platform.

What You'll Do:

• Design Open Source Linux-based firewall routers for cost effective solutions for global customer base
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and develop new features and enhancements
• Drive discovery and evaluation of new technologies to maximize development efficiency and performance
• Troubleshoot defects and perform root cause analysis
• Fix bugs and improve system performance

Qualifications

• 5+ years working knowledge of Java, Golang, C, C++, or similar languages
• 5+ years working experience of software engineering
• 5+ years of Linux/Unix development, shell and python scripting experience
• Experience in developing systems for high reliability and scalability
• Understanding of network management and security
• Intrinsic drive towards KISS and DRY principles

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.