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Join Arista's Packet Forwarding Team

📍 Location
vancouver
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 19, 2026

About the Role

Contribute as a Software Engineer with Arista Networks, focusing on packet forwarding engine software. Engage in innovative development within a supportive team environment.
Arista Networks is on the lookout for skilled Software Engineers to join the Packet Forwarding Engines team. This mid-level role involves not just coding, but also collaboration with hardware teams, debugging issues, and mentoring new engineers. Your work will be crucial in refining packet forwarding management on high-performance networking devices.
Key Responsibilities:
• Write specs and designs for engine software
• Code solutions in C, C++, Python
• Test and debug software libraries
• Develop and document test plans
• Coordinate with Customer Support for fixes
Requirements:
• BSc, MS, or Ph.D. in an engineering discipline
• 3+ years of software engineering experience
• Proficiency in C or C++ languages
• Knowledge of networking systems
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-...

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