Jobs at Arista Networks

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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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GSI Ecosystem Solution Architect

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Singapore

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is seeking an experienced Solution Architect to collaborate with GSI partner teams for developing and positioning new joint offerings. The role involves leading the technical solution building process, managing enablement activities, and coordinating with various teams including Sales, Sales Engineering, Product Management, Marketing, Channel Partners, and Consulting Engineering. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 5+ years of related systems integrator experience, expertise in technical specifications for Enterprise Security and/or Networking and Cloud solutions, and hands-on experience in evangelizing, selling, demonstrating, and installing security products. The role requires strong communication skills, understanding of competitive offerings, and the ability to work in highly collaborative environments.

Regional Sales Manager - Cortex

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Dec 20, 2024

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 integrity. The Regional Sales Manager role is a significant driver of company revenue, responsible for leading sales engagements, meeting quotas, and driving complex sales cycles. The company offers competitive compensation, extensive benefits, and a solutions-focused sales environment. They are committed to diversity and equal opportunity, and do not sponsor work visas for this position.

Domain Consultant - Network Security (Presales)

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Brussels, Belgium

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is dedicated to its mission of being the cybersecurity partner of choice, aiming for a safer digital world. They value innovation, collaboration, and integrity. As a domain consultant, one would provide technical expertise in network security transformation, evangelizing Palo Alto's industry leadership. The role requires pre-sales/sales engineering experience, excellent customer communication, and proficiency in Dutch, French, and English.

Sr. Technical Support Engineer, United States Government, Cortex XSIAM

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Plano, TX

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a Senior Technical Support Engineer. The role involves providing direct technical support to customers, managing support cases, conducting fault isolation, and authoring technical documentation. The ideal candidate should have proficiency in multiple operating systems, strong analytical troubleshooting skills, and familiarity with internet-based technologies. The company values collaboration, ongoing learning, and employee wellbeing, offering flexible benefits and a supportive work environment. The position does not offer immigration sponsorship.

Business Development Manager (Unit 42)

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a Business Development Manager to support generating demand from their largest accounts, primarily in the public sector. The role involves partnering with Unit 42 consultants and Palo Alto Networks Account Managers to build and deepen relationships, positioning Unit 42 as a trusted security partner. The ideal candidate should have a BS technical degree, 3+ years of experience in positioning cybersecurity solutions, strong communication skills, and public sector sales experience. The role offers a competitive compensation package and the opportunity to work with a team of recognized experts in incident response, risk management, and digital forensics.

Sr NPI Program Manager

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a seasoned professional with 8+ years of experience in product development and manufacturing, particularly in x86 hardware platforms. The ideal candidate will lead new product introduction for x86 hardware appliances, collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensure quality and reliability objectives are met, and drive cost-reduction opportunities. The role involves managing manufacturing processes, identifying risks, and providing technical guidance. The company values collaboration, innovation, and diversity, offering comprehensive benefits and competitive compensation.

Solutions Consultant (Presales)- Tamil Nadu

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Chennai, India

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a Pre-Sales Solutions Consultant to join their technical sales team. The role involves identifying complex security challenges in customers' networks and driving solutions with the company's market-leading security products and services. The consultant will work closely with enterprise customers in the Tamil Nadu region, creating and delivering compelling demonstrations of Palo Alto Networks products and solutions. They will also educate customers and partners on the modern network security landscape, identify and qualify new opportunities, and expand the Palo Alto Networks install base within existing accounts. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of data networking, 8+ years of presales experience, and solid exposure to key large enterprise accounts. They should also have techno-commercial pre-sales experience handling solutions around networking, network security, cloud security, and secops. The role requires extensive domestic travel and strong communication, presentation, and analytical skills.

Channel Business Manager - South of France

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Montpellier, France

Posted Dec 20, 2024

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 integrity. The role involves managing relationships to increase revenue, market share, and depth within partner sales teams. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in sales, channel management, or business development within the enterprise software or network security industry, with a proven track record in building and growing relationships, particularly within the Orange Group. Fluency in English and French, understanding of the local French market, and knowledge of service provider operating models are required. The company is dedicated to fostering diversity and providing accommodations for all qualified individuals.

SASE Partner Development Manager - DACH & MENA

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Vienna, Austria

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a cybersecurity professional with strong SASE sales experience for a role based in Germany, Austria, or Switzerland. The successful candidate will shape the future of cybersecurity, collaborating with EMEAL & Regional Channel teams to define SASE sales acceleration goals. They will manage performance, pipeline, and partner processes, engaging in ecosystem community enablement and external events. The ideal candidate possesses a hunter mentality, excellent communication skills, and a proven track record in complex sales situations. Fluency in English and German is required, along with the ability to travel regularly.

Sr Product Manager, IT NPI

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is seeking an IT NPI Product Manager for their Network Security product line. The role involves managing and overseeing the New Product Introduction (NPI) process, collaborating with Product Line Leaders, IT teams, and stakeholders to ensure efficient and effective product launches. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in IT, Cybersecurity, Business Administration, or related field, with 7+ years of experience in product or project management, preferably in the cybersecurity industry. Key responsibilities include gathering and analyzing product requirements, prioritizing projects, developing NPI roadmaps, and ensuring IT systems integration. The company values collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement, offering comprehensive benefits and a dynamic work environment.

Sr Principal Engineer Software (App Edge Platform Testing)

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is seeking experienced senior level Software Engineers to develop and deliver next-generation technologies in their App Acceleration team. The company is committed to being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting the digital way of life. They value collaboration, innovation, and ongoing learning, offering comprehensive benefits including FLEXBenefits, mental and financial health resources, and personalized learning opportunities. The role requires at least 15 years of experience in software testing, proficiency in Python and Golang, and experience with frameworks like Playwright/Selenium. The compensation is competitive, ranging from $170000 - $277000/YR.

Principal Engineer Software - Backend and Data (Cortex)

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Tel Aviv, Israel

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a Principal Engineer Software to join a team that innovates in the cybersecurity field. The role involves designing and building a scalable infrastructure to support billions of events per second. The company values diversity, ongoing learning, and offers comprehensive benefits including a wellbeing spending account, mental and financial health resources, and personalized learning opportunities. The ideal candidate should have a BS in Computer Science, 5+ years of software engineering experience, and expertise in distributed cloud products, database technologies, and CI-CD pipelines.

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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