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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Channel Systems Engineer

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Singapore

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Palo Alto Networks is a cybersecurity company dedicated to being the partner of choice, ensuring a safer digital world. They value innovation, collaboration, and integrity. As a National Channel Systems Engineer, you'll present their next-gen security solutions to strategic partners, build excitement, and provide technical enablement. The role involves aligning partner needs with Palo Alto Networks' value, conducting product demos, and facilitating partner business planning. The company offers comprehensive development and wellbeing programs, including FLEXBenefits, mental and financial health resources, and personalized learning opportunities. They seek a BSCS holder with 6+ years of pre-sales experience in network and cloud security, strong communication skills, and an understanding of local partner communities and tech trends.

District Sales Manager

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Principal Site Reliability Engineer (CDSS Advanced URL Filtering)

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Palo Alto Networks is a cybersecurity company dedicated to protecting the digital way of life. They are committed to innovation, challenging the status quo, and fostering a collaborative environment. The company values its employees' unique ideas and offers comprehensive development and wellbeing programs. As a Site Reliability Engineer on the CDSS Advanced URL Filtering team, you will play a crucial role in optimizing infrastructure, managing service-level objectives, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate should have expertise in cloud infrastructure, database operations, system reliability, and cost optimization.

Prisma Cloud Solutions Architect, Majors

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Palo Alto Networks is a cybersecurity company committed to being the partner of choice, protecting the digital way of life. They value innovation, collaboration, and execution, with a focus on disruptive ideas and integrity. The company offers a range of benefits including FLEXBenefits, mental and financial health resources, and personalized learning opportunities. As a Solutions Architect, you'll build relationships with customers, educate them on security trends, and showcase best practices. The role requires a degree in CS or equivalent, 4+ years of technical sales experience, and hands-on experience with IaC and CI/CD tools. The team is part of the Core Palo Alto Networks account team, with a focus on end-to-end customer relationships. Compensation is competitive, with a range of $198,000 - $273,000/YR.

Senior Manager, DevOps Engineering - Cortex XDR

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a Sr. SRE Manager for their Cortex XDR DevOps team in India. The role involves managing a large-scale GCP environment, ensuring reliability, scalability, and operational excellence. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in SRE/DevOps roles, particularly in cloud-based infrastructure, with a focus on Google Cloud. They will collaborate with engineering teams to develop innovative solutions, automate deployment, and orchestrate monitoring. The role also involves building a high-performing SRE/DevOps team, implementing Agile methodologies, and fostering a culture of engineering excellence, customer passion, collaboration, diversity, and inclusion.

Sr. Technical Support Engineer, United States Government, Strata

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Plano, TX

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a network security expert with at least 5 years of experience for a position requiring U.S. citizenship. The role involves providing advanced technical assistance to top-tier customers, troubleshooting complex issues, and driving best practices to improve security posture. The company values collaboration, innovation, and ongoing learning, offering comprehensive benefits and a supportive work environment. The ideal candidate will have expertise in TCP/IP, LAN/WAN technologies, and Remote Access VPN solutions, with strong communication skills and the ability to work outside of normal business hours.

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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