Software Engineer, Kernel and BIOS

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Ireland.

📋 Description

• Design and implement Linux Kernel functionalities for internal applications and as a foundation for Arista EOS.

• Stay updated with advancements in the Linux Kernel and engage with the kernel community to contribute features upstream.

• Create and enhance kernel functionalities in line with required specifications.

• Assess new CPU technologies and collaborate with CPU/BIOS vendors to incorporate their solutions into EOS.

• Initialize and validate CPU/BIOS components within Arista's hardware offerings.

• Introduce new software capabilities, troubleshoot issues, and optimize code for improved scalability and performance.

• Manage projects from their inception to deployment, including customer interactions.

• Guarantee the quality of the software delivered.

• Work collaboratively with the Platform team, closely interfacing with hardware and programming chips.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering.

• Over 5 years of experience with C or C++ and Python.

• Practical experience with Linux Kernel software is advantageous.

• Knowledge of IP networking and/or distributed systems is beneficial.

• Solid understanding of software engineering principles.

• Excellent problem-solving and software troubleshooting abilities.

• Capability to design solutions and execute them effectively.

🏝️ Benefits

• A nurturing and growth-oriented workplace culture.

• Flexibility to transition from Kernel and BIOS to other software domains as interests and business demands change.

• Compensation and work-life balance acknowledged through company awards.