Lead Software Engineer for Packet Forwarding

Arista Networks
📍 vancouver, metro vancouver regional district, Canada 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 12, 2026

Job Description

Join Arista Networks as a Lead Software Engineer and shape the future of packet forwarding engines. This full-time role offers the chance to work on advanced networking technology in a diverse and innovative environment.
Arista is seeking experienced engineers to support its Packet Forwarding Engines and System software development team. Your expertise in C, C++, and Python will be pivotal as you focus on hardware management and software solutions for ASIC-based networking. You will contribute to the design and delivery of key component software while collaborating with hardware and support teams to ensure seamless integration and functionality.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop and implement specifications for software features
• Debug and test hardware component interactions
• Assist Customer Support Engineers in troubleshooting
• Mentor new engineers on best practices
• Create and maintain project schedules and updates
Requirements:
• MS in Computer Science ...

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Job Details

  • Location vancouver, metro vancouver regional district
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category IT & Technology
  • Posted Date June 12, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 22, 2026