Software Engineer, Kernel and BIOS

• Develop and integrate Linux Kernel features for internal use and as a base for Arista EOS
• Keep pace with Linux Kernel developments and work with the kernel community to upstream features
• Develop and extend kernel features related to required functionality
• Evaluate new CPUs and work with CPU/BIOS vendors to integrate their stacks into EOS
• Bring up and qualify CPU/BIOS components in Arista hardware products
• Add new software features, debug problems, and tune code for scalability and performance
• Own projects from definition through deployment and customer interactions
• Ensure the quality of delivered software
• Collaborate with the Platform team working closely with hardware and programming chips

• BS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering
• 5+ years of experience with C or C++ and Python
• Hands-on experience working on Linux Kernel software is a plus
• Understanding of IP networking and/or distributed systems is a plus
• Applied understanding of software engineering principles
• Strong problem solving and software troubleshooting skills
• Ability to design a solution and implement it successfully

• Supportive and growth oriented culture
• Opportunity to switch from Kernel and BIOS to other software areas as interests and business needs evolve
• Compensation and work-life balance recognized by company awards