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Diagnostics Software Engineer

Arista Networks Verified employer

Full time
Experience
5+ years
Location
Bangalore
Work mode
Not stated
Salary
₹15L – ₹25L a year estimatetypical for IT Jobs in Bangalore, 255 posts
Posted 2 months ago Last checked 6 hr ago

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Role at a glance

You will
  • Design, implement and test production-grade diagnostics for high-speed digital boards and ASICS to help with hardware validation.
  • Design, implement and test manufacturing tests to validate mass production of digital boards used in data center networking product
  • Support new platform software and hardware features
Experience
5+ years
Must-have skills
C++LinuxPerlPythonC

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Job description

Location: Bengaluru, KA, India
Department: Engineering

Job Description

As a core member of the Platform software team, the candidate will be part of a fast-paced, high caliber team building diagnostic software to help validate high-speed digital designs and achieve high yields in manufacturing Arista Network products used in the computer networking industry's largest data centers.

Who You’ll Work With

The Platform software team is responsible for all aspects of the development and delivery of hardware validation and manufacturing diagnostic software. The successful candidate will work closely on a project from its early conception to the final production stage at an off-site contract manufacturer. They will work with fellow engineers and members of the hardware and manufacturing team to understand the design and validate it.  Besides closely working with the hardware engineers in designing the board, they will also review the hardware specifications and produce diagnostic specifications for the board.
With that as a basis, the candidate will design the code to bring all of these to life. They will also work with customers to triage and fix problems in their networks. They will play a major role in improving yield at the contract manufacturer site as their software will be critical in validating the builds and quickly identify manufacturing defects.

What You’ll Do

This role demands a strong and broad software engineering background, and a good understanding of hardware board design technology as well as third party network processors. The candidate's role will not be limited to any single aspect of managing ASIC-based networking solution, but cover all aspects of bringing up new hardware, developing all features requiring hardware validation, testing the software and hardware, and supporting our customers using the products. As an experienced engineer, this role also requires that they take an active part in organizing a team of engineers to tackle a project, providing vision for the project, managing the schedule for the project, and coordinating the activities of the team.

  • Design, implement and test production-grade diagnostics for high-speed digital boards and  ASICS to help with hardware validation.
  • Design, implement and test manufacturing tests to validate mass production of digital boards used in data center networking product
  • Bring-up newly manufactured boards and the port the first level of software.
  • Isolate and perform root-cause analysis of reported failures
  • Support new platform software and hardware features
  • Coordinate with the hardware engineering team on bring-up schedules and feature delivery
  • Participate proactively in design discussions, design/code reviews, and project management
  • Create system software written in C and scripting languages (Python, Bash) for our Linux-based appliance platform
  • Work independently as well as in team roles.
  • Use a version control system to systematically document and version the diagnostic software.
  • Mentor younger members of the team and inculcate team spirit.

Qualifications

  • BS in Computer/Electrical Engineering or Computer Science with +5 years experience
  • Proficiency in C/C++
  • Well versed in scripting languages such as Python, Perl, TCL etc.
  • Embedded programming and good knowledge of OS internals (Linux/Unix)
  • In depth view of Computer Networking, OSI layers such as TCP/IP etc.
  • Has knowledge of common inter connecting buses and interfaces  such as  PCIE, I2C, XAUI, 10G Ethernet drivers, FPGA, Switch chips, SSL offload, TCAM programming.
  • Smart Bits and/or IXIA usage and performance improvement
  • Ability to appreciate software engineering principles and coding procedures

Additional Information

Arista stands out as an engineering-centric company. Our leadership, including founders and engineering managers, are all engineers who understand sound software engineering principles and the importance of doing things right.
We hire globally into our diverse team. At Arista, engineers have complete ownership of their projects. Our management structure is flat and streamlined, and software engineering is led by those who understand it best. We prioritize the development and utilization of test automation tools.
Our engineers have access to every part of the company, providing opportunities to work across various domains. Arista is headquartered in Santa Clara, California, with development offices in Australia, Canada, India, Ireland, and the US. We consider all our R&D centers equal in stature.
Join us to shape the future of networking and be part of a culture that values invention, quality, respect, and fun.

Company Description

Arista Networks is an industry leader in data-driven, client-to-cloud networking for large data center, campus and routing environments. Arista is a well-established and profitable company with over $8 billion in revenue. Arista’s award-winning platforms, ranging in Ethernet speeds up to 800G bits per second, redefine scalability, agility, and resilience.  Arista is a founding member of the Ultra Ethernet consortium. We have shipped over 20 million cloud networking ports worldwide with CloudVision and EOS, an advanced network operating system. Arista is committed to open standards, and its products are available worldwide directly and through partners.
At Arista, we value the diversity of thought and perspectives each employee brings. We believe fostering an inclusive environment where individuals from various backgrounds and experiences feel welcome is essential for driving creativity and innovation.
Our commitment to excellence has earned us several prestigious awards, such as the Great Place to Work Survey for Best Engineering Team and Best Company for Diversity, Compensation, and Work-Life Balance. At Arista, we take pride in our track record of success and strive to maintain the highest quality and performance standards in everything we do.

Key skills

Required

C++LinuxPerlPythonC

Preferred

Test Automation

Job market insights

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451active Linux jobs in Bangalore
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₹15L – ₹25L advertised yearly salary for IT Jobs in Bangalore (middle half of 255 posts that show a salary; median ₹19L)
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Questions about this job

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How much experience does this job need?

The post asks for 5 Yrs experience.

Where is this job based?

In Bangalore.

What kind of job is this?

It is a full time job.

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