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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Director of Technical Marketing Engineering (Cloud Delivered Security Services)

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Palo Alto Networks is a cybersecurity company dedicated to protecting the digital way of life. They are seeking a Director of Technical Marketing Engineering to lead a team delivering value to partners and customers through services like Advanced Threat Prevention, Advanced Wildfire, Advanced URL Filtering, DNS Security, SaaS Security, and Enterprise DLP. The role involves working with cutting-edge technology, developing and running performance tests, managing betas for new products, and consulting with customers on complex deployments. The ideal candidate should have a BS/MS in computer science, 7+ years of experience in a technical marketing engineer role, and strong leadership and communication skills.

Ingenieur Commercial (SMB) - Region Nord

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Lille, France

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Palo Alto Networks is a cybersecurity company dedicated to protecting the digital way of life. They are committed to innovation and disrupting traditional methods, valuing each team member's unique ideas. The company offers a range of benefits including FLEXBenefits, mental and financial health resources, and personalized learning opportunities. The Commercial Sales Team plays a crucial role in driving company revenue and growth, with the opportunity to solve critical cybersecurity challenges for clients. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, has a proven track record in sales, strong communication skills, and a deep understanding of cybersecurity threats and solutions.

Senior Staff Engineer Software (Cortex Xpanse)

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a Sr. Software Engineer with full stack experience, particularly in frontend development, to join their Cortex Vulnerability Experience Platform team. The role involves designing, building, and maintaining features for a unified vulnerability and exposure management experience within XSIAM. The team is dedicated to creating an intuitive user experience for customers to visualize, prioritize, and remediate security issues. The company values collaboration, innovation, and diverse teams, offering competitive compensation and benefits. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of software engineering experience, strong proficiency in Angular and Python, and a working knowledge of at least one major cloud platform.

Research infrastructure & Tools Developer (Cortex)

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Tel Aviv, Israel

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Palo Alto Networks is seeking an Automation Infrastructure Engineer (Cortex XDR) to join their Cortex XDR research group. The role involves preventing, detecting, and responding to threats based on endpoint, network, and cloud data. The ideal candidate should have 3+ years of experience in Python/Java, designing scalable server-side applications, and working with big data pipelines. The company values innovation, collaboration, and ongoing learning, offering a range of development and personal wellbeing programs. They are committed to diversity and equal opportunity employment.

Solutions Consultant

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Athens, Greece

Posted Jan 23, 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 culture of disruptive innovation and collaboration. The Solutions Consultant role involves providing technical leadership, defining solutions for customers' security transformation, and driving sales quotas. The company values diversity, offers comprehensive development programs, and is an equal opportunity employer. However, they do not sponsor work visas for this position.

Senior Manager, Revenue Acceleration

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Singapore

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a senior consultative sales coach with complex portfolio-driven experience. The role involves partnering with sales leadership to drive productivity and performance, leveraging sales planning methodologies to accelerate revenue growth. The ideal candidate will have recent field sales experience, thought leadership in complex enterprise selling, and a strategic mindset with strong problem-solving skills. They will lead strategic account planning sessions, coach sales teams, and drive application of best practices. The company values collaboration, flexibility, and innovation, with employees generally working from the office three days a week.

Sr Program Manager, Worldwide Operations

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Palo Alto Networks is seeking an experienced Sr. Program Manager for Worldwide Operations. The role involves overseeing and driving the execution of complex projects in Supply Chain Operations, Quote to Bill (Q2B), and Salesforce.com environments. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 5+ years of project management experience in these areas, a strong understanding of Q2B processes, and expertise in Salesforce.com implementation and integration. The role requires leading cross-functional project teams, managing timelines, resources, budgets, and scope, and collaborating with senior leadership, business stakeholders, IT, and external partners. The company values collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement, offering a dynamic environment with diverse project portfolio and opportunities for professional growth.

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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