Jobs at Arista Networks

Positions 300,589

Arista Networks, founded in 2004 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, builds high‑performance networking solutions for cloud data centers, service providers, and enterprises. Its flagship product line—multilayer Ethernet switches and the Arista Extensible Operating System (EOS)—delivers low‑latency, high‑throughput connectivity that powers the world’s largest cloud providers and financial exchanges.

Typical roles span software engineering, network engineering, cybersecurity, sales, solutions engineering, product management, and field services. Software engineers work in C++ and Go on packet‑processing pipelines that handle billions of packets per second, while network engineers design and optimize EOS features such as virtual routing and forwarding (VRF) and segment routing. Sales and solutions engineering teams partner directly with hyperscale customers to architect end‑to‑end Ethernet fabrics.

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Systems Engineer, Channels - Remote

Company: Extreme Networks

Location: Other US Location

Posted Sep 26, 2024

Extreme Networks is a global leader in cloud-driven networking solutions, with a strong focus on diversity and inclusion. They offer a range of services and support to help customers accelerate their digital transformation efforts.

Inside Channel Account Manager - APAC

Company: Nozomi Networks

Location: Other US Location

Posted Sep 27, 2024

Nozomi Networks is hiring an Inside Channel Account Manager for the Americas to develop and maintain relationships with channel partners, drive sales, and provide product information and training. The ideal candidate will have experience in sales, be fluent in Spanish, and have a strong track record of achieving sales targets.

Principal Backend Software Engineer - Scaling

Company: Forward Networks

Location: South Bay

Posted Sep 27, 2024

Forward Networks is a company that is revolutionizing the way large networks are managed. They have received industry recognition and are seeking an experienced Principal Backend Software Engineer to join their Scaling team.

Manager, Engineering SQA (Control Plane) - NetSec

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Other US Location

Posted Sep 26, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is a company that values innovation, collaboration, and diversity. They are looking for a seasoned QA Manager to join their SASE Secure Access Service Edge group, who will be responsible for managing and mentoring a team of engineers, and ensuring the quality of their products.

Salesforce CRM Analytics (CRMA) Technical Specialist

Company: Extreme Networks

Location: Other US Location

Posted Sep 26, 2024

Extreme Networks is a global leader in cloud-driven networking solutions, with a strong focus on diversity and inclusion. They are seeking a Salesforce CRM Analytics Technical Specialist to design and develop advanced analytics solutions.

Solutions Consultant

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Sep 26, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is a company that values innovation, disruption, and cybersecurity. They are looking for a Solutions Consultant to join their team, who will work with large organizations to protect their digital environments. The company offers a competitive compensation package and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Senior IT Manager/System Architect

Company: Nozomi Networks

Location: Remote

Posted Sep 26, 2024

Nozomi Networks is seeking an experienced Senior IT ManagerSystem Architect to lead the IT function, drive system architecture, and ensure seamless integration across all enterprise systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in implementing and managing ERP Systems, NetSuite, CRM, and other critical enterprise application packages.

Network Researcher

Company: Cato Networks

Location: Other US Location

Posted Sep 27, 2024

Cato Networks is a company that converges enterprise networking and security into one centralized and global service. They are looking for talented people to join their Network Security Content team to analyze protocols and application traffic, and shape content signatures for their security and network products.

Customer Success Manager (Community Strategist)

Company: Mighty Networks

Location: Remote

Posted Sep 26, 2024

Mighty Networks is a community platform that uses advanced technology and AI to create extraordinary engagement revenue growth and 99+ profit margins. The company is growing rapidly and is looking to expand its Customer Success team.

Staff IT Software Engineer, Java/ SpringBoot

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: South Bay

Posted Sep 26, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is a company that values innovation, collaboration, and diversity. They are looking for talented software engineers to join their team and help shape the future of cybersecurity. The company offers a range of benefits, including flexible working hours, mental and financial health resources, and personalized learning opportunities.

SR QA SW ENGINEER 9530 - Layer2-Layer3 Protocol Testing

Company: Extreme Networks

Location: Other US Location

Posted Sep 26, 2024

The job description is looking for a candidate with 47 years of experience in Python, GoLang, or TCL, and proficiency in JSON, YAML, and data structures. The candidate should have experience with Git, Jira, Swagger, and Postman, and knowledge of Enterprise network operations, L2 and L3 networking protocols, and Ethernet switch architectures. The candidate should also have a degree in Engineering or Computer Science and possess excellent communication and time management skills.

Global Account Manager, NY Metro

Company: Forward Networks

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Sep 26, 2024

Forward Networks is looking for an experienced Global Account Manager to join their team. The company has received industry recognition and is building a special team to change the networking world. The role involves managing key accounts, setting strategy, and selling complex solutions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Arista Networks?
Employees describe Arista as a collaborative, high‑velocity environment that rewards ownership and innovation. Teams operate with a strong emphasis on technical excellence, often working on real‑time packet‑switching challenges that impact global cloud infrastructure. The culture values autonomy—developers are encouraged to experiment with open‑source projects such as Open vSwitch and Arista’s own OpenFlow‑based SDN extensions—and it supports flexible work arrangements, including hybrid and remote options for most roles. Benefits include competitive equity packages, comprehensive health plans, and generous paid time off, reflecting the company’s commitment to long‑term employee growth.
What types of positions are available at Arista Networks?
Arista’s hiring portfolio covers a broad spectrum: - Software Engineering (C++, Go, Rust, Python) - Network Engineering (EOS, virtualization, SDN) - Cybersecurity & Network Security (tooling, threat analysis) - Sales & Solutions Engineering (hyperscale, enterprise) - Product Management & Program Management - Field Services & Technical Support - Cloud Platforms & Data Center Operations - Finance, HR, Legal, and Operations Each role typically requires a strong technical foundation, problem‑solving skills, and a passion for building scalable, high‑performance systems.
How can I stand out as an applicant for Arista Networks?
To differentiate yourself, align your resume and cover letter with Arista’s mission of delivering low‑latency, programmable networking. Highlight experience with high‑performance networking, packet‑level programming, or SDN frameworks. Demonstrate measurable impact—e.g., reduced latency by X% or increased throughput by Y% in a prior role. Contribute to relevant open‑source projects or share code on GitHub, especially if it relates to networking or distributed systems. During interviews, showcase problem‑solving with live coding or system design challenges, emphasizing scalability, reliability, and real‑world constraints. Finally, express enthusiasm for Arista’s culture of autonomy and continuous learning to resonate with hiring managers who prioritize both technical depth and cultural fit.

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