Expert Linux Kernel Developer - Arista

Arista Networks • vancouver, metro vancouver regional district, Canada • Posted May 23, 2026

Location vancouver, metro vancouver regional district
Job Type Full-time
Category Other-General
Posted May 23, 2026
Join Arista’s Linux Kernel team as an Expert Linux Kernel Developer, focusing on advancing EOS kernel capabilities. Your deep knowledge of kernel mechanisms and C programming will drive innovation.
As a senior member of our engineering team, you'll be at the forefront of maintaining and enhancing EOS kernel features. Responsibilities include collaborating with hardware vendors to integrate CPUs, creating test frameworks, and ensuring kernel stability through rigorous troubleshooting. You’ll contribute both to product development and community efforts, showcasing Arista's leadership.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop and maintain EOS Kernel tests and features
• Collaborate with engineers to qualify new hardware
• Contribute to upstream Linux Kernel projects
• Guide team members in software development practices
• Analyze issues reported by customer support and develop fixes
Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering with 3-8 years of ex...

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