Software Engineer - Platform Team (Greece)

About the role

Arista Networks, a leader in data-driven client-to-cloud networking for large data center, campus and routing environments, is hiring a Software Engineer for its Platform team in Athens. The Platform team works closest to the hardware and programming chips. The role is a 12-month rolling B2B contract.

Key responsibilities

• Work on Arista's EOS, a networking operating system built on an unmodified Linux kernel, supporting Linux containers and virtual machines
• Contribute to a single-image architecture that runs across physical platforms, virtual machines and containers, enabling CI/CD pipelines with tools such as Ansible or Terraform
• Develop low-level system software using the publish-subscribe state-oriented architecture described in the job text

Required profile

• Strong engineering and computer science fundamentals
• Extensive background in algorithms and strong software architecture skills
• Hands-on experience designing and implementing software in a strong product-engineering environment

Required skills

• Fluency in one of C/C++, Python or another language for 5+ years
• Low-level system programming, Linux, ASIC and FPGA
• EOS, embedded systems, multithreading