Platform Software Infrastructure Engineer, Arista

$128-200k

React

TypeScript

JavaScript

Python

Django

Linux

MySQL

Git

Simplicity

Golang

Senior and Expert level

San Francisco Bay Area

Office located in Santa Clara, CA

Data-driven cloud networking

Be an early applicant

Data-driven cloud networking

1001+ employees

B2BArtificial IntelligenceBig dataCloud Computing

Be an early applicant

$128-200k

React

TypeScript

JavaScript

Python

Django

Linux

MySQL

Git

Simplicity

Golang

Senior and Expert level

San Francisco Bay Area

Office located in Santa Clara, CA

1001+ employees

B2BArtificial IntelligenceBig dataCloud Computing

Company mission

To design, manufacture and deliver leading data-driven cloud networking solutions in an environmentally and socially sustainable manner.

Job

Company

Role

Who you are

5+ years hands-on experience in automation using Python, JavaScript, Golang
Web application development experience using frameworks like Django, React, Angular; interfacing with MySQL using Python/Go/JavaScript/Typescript
Past experience with Perforce/Git software configuration management tool will be a plus
Working knowledge of setting up and administering Linux servers, network switches, troubleshooting network issues
Ability to pick up new programming languages and frameworks
Self-directed and have a passion for tools development and test automation
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to summarize
Complex concepts with clarity and simplicity
Minimum of Bachelor degree in Computer Science or equivalent is preferred

What the job involves

The Platform software team is responsible for all aspects of the development and delivery of hardware validation and manufacturing diagnostic software. They will work with fellow engineers and members of the hardware and manufacturing team to understand the design and help with validation
Arista is passionate about building the highest quality, most advanced network switches in the world. To scale manufacturing for ever increasing production volume while ensuring the highest quality standards, we use an automated production testing system
We are obsessed with continuously improving the level of automation in all areas - verification of newly built hardware on the assembly line, as well as debugging, tracking and analyzing trends in manufacturing issues
You will be responsible for continuously improving this automation infrastructure, enhancing and optimizing the user interface that is presented to the manufacturing facility staff
Develop tools and infrastructure for automating a lot of manual processes
Develop tools that visualize failures in the manufacturing and help the team to easily narrow down the problem
Integrate various tools in Arista and help create a unified echo system
To help agile manufacturing, design and develop tools that provide configuration information to the tests on the fly. Automate a lot of people driven processes to data driven processes
Upgrade older UI written with Python to React to improve efficiency
Develop automated hardware testing infrastructure to be used for production of Arista network switches - involves automation code written in Python/Go, as well as web application development using Django/React and MySQL
Interface with local and remote manufacturing teams to resolve problems, collect requirements, identify opportunities for improving efficiency and scalability of automated production system on an on-going basis
Track multiple software release branches; develop tools to automate synchronization of code across these branches

Our take

Arista is a supplier of cloud networking solutions, addressing the needs of internet companies, cloud service providers, and enterprises. While the business is not tied to a crowd of large customers, companies are nonetheless attracted to its CloudVision Software - which has the potential to save them a significant amount of money.

The company's growth so far has led to it being seen as a rising star in the computer networking industry. It competes directly with digital giant Cisco, but despite this boasts impressive revenue growth. In fact, Arista has been vocal with its confidence that it can continue to grow at a rapid pace, as it further develops its offering for the networking market.

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Insights

Led by a woman

Top investors

10% employee growth in 12 months

Glassdoor (4)

Company

Funding (2 rounds)

Apr 2020

$36m

SERIES C

Jul 2017

$30m

LATE VC

Total funding: $66m

Company HQ

Santa Clara, CA

Leadership

Jayshree Ullal

(CEO)

Jayshree joined the Arista team in 2008 as the Founding CEO and has held the position since.

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