Linux kernel expertise meets C programming at Arista Networks, where senior engineers develop EOS software for data center, campus, and routing products.

You will maintain and evolve the Linux kernel in EOS while tracking upstream developments and integrating current versions. The role spans kernel features, debugging, scalable performance, automated testing, and customer problem resolution. You will own projects from definition through deployment and customer interactions.

Key Responsibilities:
Track upstream Linux kernel developments and identify relevant features
Develop EOS kernel features, tests, and testing infrastructure
Qualify CPUs and NICs with hardware engineers and vendors
Contribute kernel features to the mainline Linux community




Mentor engineers and provide technical leadership across projects

Requirements:
Expert C programming experience; C++ and Python knowledge desirable
Hands-on Linux kernel troubleshooting, bug fixing, and feature development
Familiarity with kernel architecture and upstream patching procedures
Understanding of IP networking principles and software engineering practices
BS plus eight, MS plus six, or PhD plus three years

Apply Linux kernel, C, networking, and systems expertise to advance Arista EOS quality and performance.
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📌 Senior Linux Kernel Software Engineer Vancouver
🏢 Arista Networks
📍 Vancouver