Software Engineer (Wifi/ Embedded) at Arista Networks

Department: Software EngineeringSeniority in posting: senior

Setup: On-site
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Type: Full-time
Level: senior
Posted: Jun 16, 2026

Description

Arista Networks is hiring a WiFi AccessPoint software engineer to develop and deliver next-generation managed WiFi access point solutions. The role covers product requirements, solution design, software development, feature implementation, technology tracking, and collaboration with sales and customer support teams. Candidates need strong computer science and networking fundamentals, 6–15 years of relevant experience, C/C++ programming, Linux experience, and experience with Linux drivers or network device drivers.

Required Skills

C/C++
Linux drivers
Networking
Network drivers
Wi-Fi drivers
Wireless LAN

Additional Information

Required Previous Experiences: 6–15 years of relevant experience
Experience developing applications or Linux drivers in a Linux environment
Experience with network device drivers, operating system internals, kernels, compilers, SOC architecture, or connectivity-related user-space development
Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Wi-Fi device drivers on Linux
Hands-on experience with Wi-Fi chipset platforms
System-level understanding of wireless access point functionality
Experience developing Wi-Fi features, integrating systems, and evaluating performance parameters
Translation Company Name: Arista Networks

About Arista Networks

Arista Networks

Manufacturing

Arista Networks was founded to pioneer and deliver software-driven cloud networking solutions for large data center storage and computing environments. Arista’s award-winning platforms, ranging in Ethernet speeds from 10 to 100 gigabits per second,

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