Arista Networks is looking to develop diagnostic software to validate high-speed digital designs and ensure high yields in the manufacturing of their data center networking products.
Requirements
- Proficiency in C/C++
- Well versed in scripting languages such as Python, Perl, TCL etc.
- Embedded programming and good knowledge of OS internals (Linux/Unix)
- In depth view of Computer Networking, OSI layers such as TCP/IP etc.
- Has knowledge of common inter connecting buses and interfaces such as PCIE, I2C, XAUI, 10G Ethernet drivers, FPGA, Switch chips, SSL offload, TCAM programming.
- Smart Bits and/or IXIA usage and performance improvement
- Ability to appreciate software engineering principles and coding procedures
Responsibilities
- Design, implement and test production-grade diagnostics for high-speed digital boards and ASICS to help with hardware validation.
- Design, implement and test manufacturing tests to validate mass production of digital boards used in data center networking product
- Bring-up newly manufactured boards and the port the first level of software.
- Isolate and perform root-cause analysis of reported failures
- Support new platform software and hardware features
- Coordinate with the hardware engineering team on bring-up schedules and feature delivery
- Create system software written in C and scripting languages (Python, Bash) for our Linux-based appliance platform
Other
- As an experienced engineer, this role also requires that they take an active part in organizing a team of engineers to tackle a project, providing vision for the project, managing the schedule for the project, and coordinating the activities of the team.
- Participate proactively in design discussions, design/code reviews, and project management
- Work independently as well as in team roles.
- Use a version control system to systematically document and version the diagnostic software.
- Mentor younger members of the team and inculcate team spirit.
