Jobs at Arista Networks

300,416 open positions

Arista Networks, founded in 2004 in Santa Clara, delivers high‑performance Ethernet switches and software‑defined networking solutions for data centers, cloud providers, and enterprises. Its open‑stack, micro‑service architecture powers Amazon, Google, and Microsoft Azure, earning Arista a reputation for low‑latency, scalable networking that supports the backbone of the internet.

Arista hires engineers, product managers, sales, and support specialists. Software developers focus on C++, Go, and Python to build switch firmware and control planes. Hardware engineers work on ASIC design and FPGA prototyping. Candidates can expect rigorous technical interviews, a culture that rewards innovation, and the opportunity to work on products that run at the edge of cloud scale.

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Systems Engineer Specialist (Presales) - SASE

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Europe

Posted May 15, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a technical expert to work with sales teams and provide training and support for their Prisma SASE solution. The role involves establishing relationships with customers, advising on cybersecurity applications, and delivering presentations/demonstrations. The ideal candidate should have experience in influencing stakeholders, delivering cybersecurity solutions, and possess knowledge of SASE, SD-WAN, and remote user access technologies. The company offers flexibility and choice in people programs, and values innovation and commitment to shaping the future of cybersecurity.

Principal Windows Threat & Detection Security Researcher (Cortex)

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Other US Location

Posted May 12, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a highly technical individual to join their Threat and Detection team in Tel-Aviv. The role involves identifying unique ways to solve problems, creating custom ATTACK Infrastructure, and advancing in-house Security capabilities. The successful candidate will gain hands-on experience with scalable, extensible, and real-time detection/prevention systems, learn to analyze and identify real-world vulnerabilities, Malware, and exploits, and enrich Security automation Coverage and infrastructure. The company offers flexibility and choice in all people programs, and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability.

Senior Manager, Malware Reverse Engineering

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Washington DC

Posted May 12, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a Senior Manager for their Unit 42 Threat Intelligence team to lead the Malware Reverse Engineering Team. The role involves supporting incident response and security product teams, leading development projects, leveraging unique data holdings, coordinating with external engagement teams, managing and mentoring a global team, and collaborating with cross-organizational threat analysts. The ideal candidate should have strong public speaking skills, experience with reverse engineering tools and multiple programming languages, be highly organized, and have a proven ability to coordinate with cross-organizational threat analysts. The company offers a competitive salary, employee benefits, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Senior Manager, SW Engineering in Test (Cloud/NGFW Security Customer Profiles)

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: South Bay

Posted May 18, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a Senior Manager with extensive experience in Networking, Cloud, and/or Firewall Security technologies. The role involves leading and participating in all phases of the product development cycle, driving a results-oriented culture, and working closely with various teams to bring new NGFW / Cloud Security products & services to the market. The company values collaboration, innovation, and inclusion, offering flexible work arrangements and a commitment to diversity and equal opportunity.

Senior macOS Engineer (Prisma Access)

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Other US Location

Posted May 12, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a Principal MacOS Engineer to architect, design, and build a new generation of Prisma Access agent. The role involves leading the architecture, design, and implementation of a product that will impact tens of millions of people. The engineer will work on critical components in the product, including kernel drivers, system extensions, and user-mode OS-related infrastructures in C++, C, and Swift. The company values flexibility and choice in its people programs, offering personalization and opportunities for growth and development. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of software engineering experience, strong system-programming skills in C++, and familiarity with MacOS design concepts.

Services Sales Engineer Manager

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted May 12, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a Services Systems Engineer Manager to lead a team of SEs, providing technical guidance and support to customers. The role involves recruiting and training new team members, mentoring existing ones, and collaborating with Global practice leads to improve service offerings. The ideal candidate should have experience as a pre-sales Services System Engineer Manager or Senior Services System Engineer, with a strong understanding of security product market trends and competitor offerings. The role requires 50-75% travel within the region and a salary range of $218,600/yr to $300,650/yr.

C++ Software Engineer - CPA (Cortex)

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Other US Location

Posted May 19, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a Principal C++ Engineer for their Tel Aviv R&D center. The successful candidate will lead features end-to-end, contribute to the development of Cortex XDR Agent, and improve security and performance over millions of endpoints. The company values flexibility, choice, and personalization in their people programs, and is committed to innovation in the cybersecurity space.

Regional Sales Manager - Cortex

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Raleigh-Durham, NC

Posted May 18, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a sales professional to drive growth for their Cortex security solutions, including Advanced Endpoint Protection, Cortex XDR, Cortex XSOAR, and more. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, developing market strategies, and maintaining knowledge of industry trends. The ideal candidate has a proven track record in exceeding sales quotas, extensive field sales experience in cybersecurity, and a deep understanding of channel partners and complex solution sales methodology.

Sr. Account Executive Wholesale

Company: Skywire Networks

Location: New York City, NY

Posted May 16, 2024

Skywire Networks, a leading telecommunications provider founded in 2002 in New York City, offers gigabit data, voice, and unified communications solutions. With a specialized hybrid network, Skywire serves residential and enterprise customers, addressing poor fiber density in NYC, upstate NY, and NJ. The company is seeking a sales professional with 5+ years of wholesale/carrier experience to target new and existing accounts, maintain relationships, and drive revenue growth.

Principal Email Security Researcher (Cortex XDR)

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Other US Location

Posted May 19, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is seeking an innovative security researcher with at least 7 years of experience to join their analytics research group. The role involves conducting research on email-based threats, developing detection mechanisms, and collaborating with other researchers to improve email security offerings. The company offers flexibility and personalization in its people programs, and is committed to diversity and inclusion.

Incident Commander - Network Security

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted May 12, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is seeking an Incident Commander for Network Security products. The role involves leading response and resolution efforts for critical customer operational issues, such as service disruptions and product-related challenges. The Incident Commander will work hands-on with products like NextGen Firewall, SD-WAN, and Prisma Access solutions. Key responsibilities include incident response leadership, communication and reporting, containment and resolution, root cause analysis, and proactive issue identification. The ideal candidate will have customer focus, leadership and communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and strong technical skills in networking/security products. The role is part of the Global Incident and Escalation Management team, responsible for leading response efforts during incidents and critical escalations.

Staff Full Stack Developer (9281)

Company: Extreme Networks

Location: South Bay

Posted May 17, 2024

Extreme Networks, a global leader in networking solutions, has been recognized as one of the best places to work in IT by Computerworld. The company is seeking a Staff Full Stack Developer with extensive experience in full stack development, cloud-based applications, and various technologies such as React, Node.js, Docker, Kubernetes, and more. The role involves designing, implementing, and testing new features for ExtremeCloud IQ, a cloud network management solution. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in algorithms, design patterns, and experience with databases, messaging services, and web performance. Extreme Networks values diversity and inclusion, and the company is committed to preventing discrimination and harassment in all forms.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Arista Networks?
Arista emphasizes a fast‑paced, collaborative engineering culture. Employees lead end‑to‑end product development, receive competitive stock options, and have access to mentorship and tech‑talk series that keep skills sharp. Work hours average 40 per week, with flexible remote options for most roles.
What types of positions are available at Arista Networks?
Arista’s open roles span software engineering (C++, Go, Python), hardware engineering (ASIC, FPGA), network architecture, product management, sales engineering, technical support, and security. The 403 listings include entry‑level, mid‑level, and senior roles across engineering, product, and business functions.
How can I stand out as an applicant for Arista Networks?
Show depth in networking fundamentals and hands‑on experience with open‑stack switches or cloud networking projects. Highlight contributions to open‑source tools, publish code on GitHub, and prepare for technical interviews that test system design and low‑latency optimization. Tailor your resume to specific role keywords and reference Arista’s mission in your cover letter.

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