Russell Lowes
About Russell Lowes
Russell Lowes is the Manager of Software Engineering (7130 Timestamping) at Arista Networks in Sydney, Australia, with extensive experience in hardware and software engineering.
Title and Position at Arista Networks
Russell Lowes currently holds the position of Manager, Software Engineering (7130 Timestamping) at Arista Networks. He has been in this role since 2018 and is based in Sydney, Australia. In this capacity, he leads a team of eight engineers who specialize in FPGA, software, and build systems.
Professional Experience at Metamako
Before joining Arista Networks, Russell Lowes was the Product Owner/Manager, Timestamping at Metamako from 2016 to 2018. In this role, he had technical stewardship over the Metawatch timestamping application, guiding the development and implementation of precise timestamping solutions.
Previous Roles in Hardware and Electronics Engineering
Russell Lowes has held multiple roles in hardware and electronics engineering. Notably, he worked as a Senior Hardware Engineer at Blackmagic Design from 2013 to 2016 and at Sonartech Atlas from 2010 to 2013. He also served as a Hardware Engineer at Open Access Pty Ltd from 2009 to 2010 and as an Electronics Engineer at TwoCube Pty Ltd from 2008 to 2009.
Educational Background and Qualifications
Russell Lowes studied at the University of Technology Sydney, where he achieved a Graduate Certificate in Engineering Management in 2011. Additionally, he obtained a Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical Engineering with a Diploma in Engineering Practice in 2007. His educational background laid the foundation for his extensive career in engineering and technology.
Patents and Technical Contributions
Russell Lowes is a co-inventor of a patent for a Timestamp Generator and another for Systems and Methods for generating and authenticating verifiable network traffic. He has authored and maintains timestamping RTL in VHDL, achieving precision of +/- 100ps between 10G ports. His contributions have significantly advanced precision timestamping in network systems.