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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Prisma Cloud Solutions Architect, Major Accounts

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 04, 2023

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a Solutions Architect - Prisma Cloud Security Specialist with 3+ years of experience in highly technical customer-facing roles. The role involves articulating the value proposition of the platform, leading conversations about cloud security trends, and providing technical demos to prospective customers. The candidate should have strong general infrastructure skills, specific knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, and GCP, and expertise in container and DevOps technologies. The company offers a solutions-focused sales environment, commitment to diversity, and competitive compensation.

Network Advanced Services Engineer

Company: Arista Networks

Location: Boston, MA

Posted Oct 28, 2023

Arista Networks is hiring an Advanced Services Engineer for Massachusetts. The role involves providing advanced post-sales support, designing and implementing network solutions, and maintaining strong relationships with key partners. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, network industry certifications, and 5+ years of experience in network technologies, including Cisco-based technologies and leaf-spine architecture. Expertise in Ethernet, VLANs, VxLAN, EVPN, IP Routing, TCP/IP, OSPF, BGP, eBGP, Multicast, QoS, and Data Center related technologies is required. Excellent customer service and communication skills are essential.

SLED Account Executive

Company: Extreme Networks

Location: Other US Location

Posted Oct 28, 2023

Extreme Networks has been recognized as one of the best places to work in IT by Computerworld. The company, with over 50,000 global customers, offers end-to-end, cloud-driven networking solutions and services. They emphasize diversity and inclusion, fostering an environment where employees can thrive. The SLED Sales Account Executive role involves driving new business, maintaining customer loyalty, and promoting their customer-centric culture. The ideal candidate should have a proven track record in developing new SLED customers, strong executive presence, and business planning skills. Extreme Networks offers competitive compensation and encourages applications from underrepresented groups, ensuring a discrimination-free work environment.

Named Account Manager-State/Local Gov-Wisconsin

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 04, 2023

Palo Alto Networks is a company that values innovation, flexibility, and security. They are committed to providing a positive work environment and empowering their employees to shape the future of cybersecurity.

Regional Sales Director FSI (Federal System Integrators)

Company: Forward Networks

Location: Remote

Posted Oct 28, 2023

Forward Networks, a company recognized by Gartner and Fortune, is seeking an experienced Regional Sales Director Federal Systems Integrators. The company, founded by Stanford PhD graduates, offers a vendor-agnostic 'digital twin' of the network, supporting hundreds of thousands of devices. The role involves managing sales efforts for the FSI market segment, developing growth strategies, and expanding existing business within the Federal Government. The ideal candidate should have 10+ years of sales experience in the FSI/Federal marketplace, proficiency in revenue demand generation, and a proven track record of success in achieving sales targets directly to federal customers.

Service Delivery Leader

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted Nov 04, 2023

Palo Alto Networks is a cybersecurity company committed to being the partner of choice, protecting the digital way of life. They offer a flexible work environment called FLEXWORK, which emphasizes trust, choice, and productivity. The Service Delivery Leader role involves managing strategic customer relationships, delivering value, and driving adoption of Palo Alto Networks' security platform. This role requires 10+ years of experience in customer-facing roles, expertise in network, cloud, product development, and security operations, and strong relationship-building and communication skills.

Solutions Architect

Company: Arista Networks

Location: South Bay

Posted Oct 28, 2023

Arista Networks is seeking a Solution Architect with extensive experience in mission-critical networks, routing, switching, data centers, AI networking, observability, security, and software-defined WAN. The role involves acting as a trusted advisor for customers and partners, providing technical systems engineering support, and driving deeper customer engagements with end-to-end architectural design. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 5 years of networking design and implementation experience, strong presentation and selling skills, and a solid understanding of building relationships between an equipment manufacturer and a channel partner. Knowledge of competitive products, solutions, and services, as well as experience with SDN and NFV, is highly desired. The role requires approximately 20-30% travel and offers a base salary range of $131,000 to $184,000.

Principal UX Designer - 8864

Company: Extreme Networks

Location: Remote

Posted Oct 28, 2023

Extreme Networks has been recognized as one of the best places to work in IT by Computerworld. The company, with over 50,000 global customers, offers cloud-driven networking solutions and top-rated services. They are seeking a Principle Digital Product Designer to lead design strategy and execution. The role involves advocating for the user, conducting research, and communicating design iterations to various stakeholders. Extreme Networks values diversity and inclusion, and they encourage applications from underrepresented groups.

Environmental Compliance & Sustainability Engineer - 9076

Company: Extreme Networks

Location: Other US Location

Posted Oct 28, 2023

Extreme Networks has been recognized as one of the best places to work in IT by Computerworld. The company, with hubs worldwide, is seeking an experienced Environmental Compliance & Sustainability Engineer. The role involves ensuring Extreme products meet international environmental regulations, driving sustainability initiatives, and reviewing suppliers' declarations. The ideal candidate will have a BSME, 7-10 years of experience in electronic product environmental compliance, and strong communication skills.

Senior Digital Forensic Lab Technician (Unit 42)

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Washington DC

Posted Oct 29, 2023

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a Senior Digital Forensic Lab Technician with 3+ years of experience in digital forensic laboratory. The role involves proactively assessing lab needs, managing software library, traveling for on-site data collections, guiding junior lab techs, and maintaining accurate chain of custody documentation. The company offers a flexible work environment with FLEXWORK, aiming to create an environment where innovation thrives. The position requires a Bachelor's Degree in a related field, understanding of forensic imaging tools, and relevant industry-recognized certifications. The compensation offered depends on qualifications, experience, and work location, ranging from $69,000/yr to $111,750/yr.

Senior UX Taxonomist - 8863

Company: Extreme Networks

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 04, 2023

Extreme Networks is a global leader in cloud-driven networking solutions, trusted by over 50,000 customers globally. They believe in diversity and inclusion and offer a fully remote position for a Senior UX Taxonomist to design and maintain the information architecture and taxonomy of their online experience.

Senior UX Content Strategist - 8866

Company: Extreme Networks

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 04, 2023

Extreme Networks has been recognized as one of the best places to work in IT by Computerworld. The company offers end-to-end, cloud-driven networking solutions and has experienced double-digit growth year over year. They emphasize diversity and inclusion, fostering an environment where employees can thrive. The Senior UX Content Strategist role involves shaping the digital presence, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and operationalizing content production across the product lifecycle. Key responsibilities include defining UX writing best practices, collaborating with UX designers, and staying updated on industry trends.

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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