Software Tools Development Engineer - Hardware Team

**Job Description** **Role Overview:** As a Software Tools Development Engineer for the Hardware Team at Arista Networks, you will play a vital role in designing tools to enhance Arista's hardware development workflow. Working closely with a team of multi-disciplinary engineers, you will focus on improving quality and delivering top-notch products to customers. You will have the freedom to lead your projects and think innovatively to drive the success of Arista's hardware solutions. **Key Responsibilities:** - Designing stress tests to validate hardware conceptual designs - Creating Functional Specifications to communicate intentions within the team - Debugging complex issues in multi-server execution environments - Reviewing peers" code for adherence to best practices and target architectures - Developing unit-test code for validation and new tests - Generating doc templates and test reports to share testing results with hardware team members - Identifying and resolving unexpected issues with multi-layered patches - Contributing to the hardware tools team's priorities - Learning various code languages to support existing software suites, including C/C++, golang, python, TCL, and others **Qualifications:** - B.S. in Electrical Engineering and/or B.S. in Computer Engineering - 3-5 years of relevant experience in software engineering for tools development - Self-motivated with a passion for creating high-quality software solutions - Curiosity and commitment to continuous learning and self-development - Strong communication skills and a team-driven mindset - Experience with large software ecosystems and CI/CD workflows - Knowledge of working with multi-processor clusters and computing environments - Understanding of networking protocols and operations - Enthusiasm for collaborative work within a multidisciplinary team **Additional Information:** At Arista Networks, engineers have complete ownership of their projects, and the management structure is flat and streamlined. The company values test automation tools and provides opportunities for engineers to work across various domains. Arista is headquartered in Santa Clara, California, with development offices in different countries, ensuring a global and diverse team. Join Arista to be part of a culture that emphasizes innovation, quality, respect, and fun while shaping the future of networking.,