Senior Software Engineer - Engineering Productivity

Arista Networks is an industry leader in data-driven, client-to-cloud networking for large data center, campus and routing environments. The company leverages the latest advancements in cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and software-defined networking to provide innovative solutions. Arista values diversity and inclusion, and has earned awards for Best Engineering Team, Best Company for Diversity, Compensation, and Work-Life Balance.

• Minimum 4+ years commercial experience as a DevOps / SRE Engineer.
• Solid experience with Jenkins and GitHub; preferably with Atlassian products (Confluence, Jira, Bamboo, Bitbucket).
• UNIX / Linux systems administration (preferably RedHat/CentOS).
• Scripting in Python, Bash, or experience in a high-level language such as Go, C++.
• Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience with CI/CD orchestration and configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Salt, Chef).
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and agile development environment.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• Working knowledge or experience with Makefile/make.

Nice to have:

• BS/MS degree in Computer Science or relevant experience.
• Experience with monitoring systems (e.g., Zabbix, Nagios, Prometheus, DataDog).
• Experience with relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL).
• Experience with virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, XenServer, RHEV, QEMU/KVM).
• Experience with Elasticsearch, InfluxDB, Grafana, Artifactory.
• Exposure to FPGA build projects.
• Exposure or experience with Vivado (Xilinx).

• Building, integrating, and maintaining tools and infrastructure facilitating internal development and testing.
• Improving maintainability of the build system.
• Evaluating new tools.
• Improving speed of information back to the development team within build systems and processes.
• Troubleshooting and resolving systems and network issues.
• Adhering to infrastructure-as-code principles.
• Proactively ensuring the highest levels of systems and infrastructure availability.
• Participating in the design and implementation of new systems and infrastructure projects.