Arista Networks

Technology

Advisory/ResidentSystemsEngineer(Mandarinrequired)

$130–175k Seattle, Washington, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Advisory/ Resident Systems Engineer - (Mandarin required) at Arista Networks. Skills: Systems Engineering, Network Design, Customer Engagement. Provide onsite technical systems engineering support. Act as a trusted advisor for customers”

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Problem management skills

Eligibility Requirements

15-30% travel

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Fluent in English and Mandarin, BS/CS/CE Business or Technical degree, Minimum 5+ years L2/L3 networking design, Minimum 5+ years L2/L3 networking implementation, Focus on Data Center solutions, Focus on Campus solutions, Focus on WIFI solutions, Presentation skills, Selling skills, Communication of complex technical material, Build successful relationships with customers, Customer relations skills, Problem management skills, Stay calm under pressure, Work to strict deadlines, Experience creating technical material, Recent experience leaf-spine architecture design, Expert knowledge Ethernet, Expert knowledge RSTP/ MSTP, Expert knowledge VLANs, Expert knowledge IP Routing, Expert knowledge TCP/IP, Expert knowledge OSPF, Expert knowledge BGP, Expert knowledge eBGP, Expert knowledge VxLAN, Expert knowledge EVPN, Expert knowledge Multicast, Expert knowledge Spanning Tree, Expert knowledge QoS, Expert level industry-standard CLI

Nice to Have

MBA/MS degree a plus, Network Industry Certification preferred, Demonstrated work experience Sales Engineer, Demonstrated work experience Solutions Architect, Demonstrated work experience Pre-Sales SE, Demonstrated work experience Network Consulting Engineer, Previous experience building network automation, Writing skills, Create informative white papers

What You'll Do.

Provide onsite technical systems engineering support

Act as a trusted advisor for customers

Identify opportunities with customers

Collaborate with Arista Account Managers

Gain business understanding of clients

Gain technological understanding of clients

Conduct network architectural reviews

Identify areas for improvement

Conduct Arista product presentations

Own technical relationship with customers

Own technical relationship with channel partners

Build deep knowledge of Arista technologies

Support channel partner engineers

Support customers engineers

Execute technical Quarterly Business Reviews

Support onsite requirements

Facilitate technical training

Architect Arista Data Center network solutions

Design Arista Data Center network solutions

Propose Arista Data Center network solutions

Architect Arista Campus network solutions

Design Arista Campus network solutions

Propose Arista Campus network solutions

Perform hands-on testing

Validate customer proof-of-concept setups

Validate Data Center network designs

Validate Campus network designs

Validate network deployments

Put together design guidelines

Recommend improvements to customers

Partner with Sales Team

Author feature requests

Author business justifications

Provide feedback to Product Management

Provide feedback to Hardware Development

Provide feedback to Software Development

Represent Arista at industry events

Represent Arista at conferences

Present technical content

Create technical marketing materials

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Customer Engineering team; Arista Account teams; Product Management teams; Software Development teams; Arista TAC; Sales Team

Communication Scope

Presentation skills; Selling skills; Executive presentations; Technical content presentation; Public speaking

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