Software Engineer Interns

We are looking for talented Interns and Graduate Software Engineers to contribute to advancing the Software Defined Networking (SDN) revolution. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about programming and networking who are eager to work on challenging technical problems that make a real-world impact. What You'll Work On You will have the flexibility to choose your project team and work under the guidance of a dedicated mentor. During your time at Arista, you'll also benefit from: Participation in Arista Prep Course: 2 sessions per week over 6 weeks (lectures, tutorials, workshops) Weekly "Arista U" lectures to learn new technologies and tools Bi-annual Global Hackathons (based on internship schedule) Opportunity for a full-time permanent role offer post-internship Key Responsibilities Develop Linux kernel and user-space code enabling 32-bit drivers to access 64-bit virtual memory via Intel/AMD IOMMU controllers Work with hardware-level interfaces (SPI, I2C, PCIe, SMbus) to read ASIC hardware specs and implement ultra-high-resolution timers Create configuration management systems in Go and Python supporting YANG, OpenConfig, NETCONF, RESTCONF, and protocols over gRPC, SSH, SSL Build and optimize routing protocol agents (BGP, OSPF, ISIS) in C/C++ within an embedded Linux environment Contribute to a fully automated, Python-based continuous integration test system managing 100s of devices simultaneously Design and implement a web-based front-end using React.js, Redux.js, and Node.js to present a visual representation of data center telemetry via Cloud Vision Portal

Arista Networks is a global leader in data-driven, client-to-cloud networking solutions designed for large-scale data centers, campus, and routing environments. With a sharp focus on software-defined networking (SDN), we integrate advanced technologies like cloud computing, AI, and high-performance software infrastructure to deliver next-generation networking solutions. We're committed to building an inclusive environment that embraces diverse perspectives and backgrounds. Recognized with multiple industry accolades including Best Engineering Team and Best Company for Diversity, we continuously strive for innovation, excellence, and a supportive work-life balance.