Software Engineer - Professional Services
Job Description
Who you'll work with
Arista Networks is seeking candidates to join the Professional Services (Software Development) team. This team is a global team of software engineers working to deliver high quality and robust software to help Arista's customers and internal colleagues achieve their goals and solve interesting real-life problems.
What You’ll Do
The team's work can be divided into three main areas:
Network automation: Developing innovative frameworks for customers by leveraging cutting-edge network automation techniques
Software customizations: Designing and implementing solutions to help customers deploy and operate advanced networking infrastructure
Efficiency enablement: Building software tools to help internal and external collaborators work more productively when deploying, migrating and operating networks
Essential
Masters or Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience)
3+ years professional software development experience
Proficiency in Python, Golang, C++, C or Rust
Expertise in version control systems (e.g. GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket)
Knowledge of testing frameworks (e.g. PyTest, GoMock)
Understanding of IP networking and/or distributed systems
Experience with Unix or Linux
Comfortable working in all phases of software development life cycle
Personable with excellent communication skills
Great problem solving, analytical and troubleshooting skills
Ability to work independently, and also collaborate effectively within a team
Keen intellect with willingness to keep learning and developing
Willingness to participate in an on-call rotation
Desirable
Experience with CI platforms (e.g. GitHub, GitLab, Jenkins)
Familiarity with container technologies (e.g. Docker, Podman, Kubernetes) and service orchestration (e.g. Ansible, Terraform)
Familiarity with Nautobot or Netbox
Familiarity with Itential Automation Platform
Experience with data center networking, management and orchestration
Experience building third party software integrations and APIs
Experience working in a customer-facing role