Linux Kernel Senior/lead Software Engineer

Arista Networks

Santa Clara, CA, United States
Base: $140,000 to $210,000; bonus/equity: discreti...
On-site
Linux kernel development
C programming
Troubleshooting linux kernel issues
Arista Networks is an industry leader in data-driven, client-to-cloud networking, leveraging cloud computing, AI, and SDN

Job Summary

  • Arista Networks is an industry leader in data-driven, client-to-cloud networking, leveraging cloud computing, AI, and SDN.
  • The Linux Kernel team develops and maintains the Linux kernel in EOS, integrating upstream developments and contributing new features.
  • The role involves owning projects from definition to deployment, ensuring quality, and providing technical leadership.

Matching Summary

Arista Networks is an industry leader in data-driven, client-to-cloud networking, leveraging cloud computing, AI, and SDN.

Salary

Base: $140,000 to $210,000; Bonus/Equity: discretionary bonuses and equity; Benefits: medical, dental, vision, wellbeing, tax savings and income protection

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Linux kernel development
  • C programming
  • troubleshooting Linux kernel issues
  • Linux kernel architecture
  • IP networking principles
  • software engineering principles

Nice-to-have

  • diversity of thought
  • inclusive environment
  • collaboration with upstream community
  • mentoring junior engineers

Key Requirements

  • BS Computer Science/Electrical Engineering/Computer Engineering + 8 years experience
  • MS Computer Science/Electrical Engineering/Computer Engineering + 6 years experience
  • Ph.D. in Computer Science/Electrical Engineering/Computer Engineering + 3 years experience
  • equivalent work experience
  • Expert knowledge of C
  • Familiarity with x86 and ARM CPU architectures

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