Arista Networks

Technology

NetworkAdvancedServicesEngineer(DataCenter/NetworkAutomation)

$113–175k Seattle, Washington, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Network Advanced Services Engineer (Data Center/Network Automation) at Arista Networks. Skills: Network Automation, Data Center Networking, Network Architecture. Serve as lead technical expert. Design Arista solutions”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure customer network designs robust; Ensure customer deployments seamless; Ensure customer operations optimized; Drive successful outcomes

Industry & Context.

Technology
Eligibility Requirements

Occasional travel required

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering, 5-7+ years network engineering experience, Expert-level TCP/IP fundamentals, Expert-level IP Routing (BGP, OSPF), Expert-level L2 switching (VxLAN/EVPN)

Nice to Have

Network Industry Certification (CCNP, JNCIP, ACE), Post-sales focused role experience, Data Center architecture knowledge, Campus networking knowledge, Enterprise Wi-Fi knowledge, Network security knowledge, Multi-vendor network migrations experience

What You'll Do.

Serve as lead technical expert

Design Arista solutions

Deploy Arista solutions

Operationalize Arista solutions

Translate business requirements

Create network designs

Review network designs

Provide best-practice recommendations

Lead migration projects

Lead interconnection projects

Develop network automation workflows

Implement network automation workflows

Act as technical advocate

Provide interface to Arista TAC

Provide interface to development

Establish customer relationships

Maintain customer relationships

Provide deep technical expertise

Lead hands-on testing

Validate design scenarios

Validate customer success criteria

Attend customer presentations

Present at partner events

Deliver technical training

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with field engineers; Partner with technical leaders; Partner with product experts; Collaborate with Sales Engineering; Collaborate with Product Management; Collaborate with Software Development

Communication Scope

Verbal communication; Written communication; Present complex concepts

Process & Methodology

Proof-of-concept (POC)

Full Job Description

Arista Networks is an industry leader in data-driven, client-to-cloud networking for large data center, campus and routing environments. What sets us apart is our relentless pursuit of innovation. We leverage the latest advancements in cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and software-defined networking to provide our clients with a competitive edge in an increasingly interconnected world. Our solutions are designed to not only meet the current demands of the digital landscape but to also anticipate and adapt to future challenges. At Arista we value the diversity of thought and perspectives that each employee brings to the table. We believe that fostering an inclusive environment, where individuals from various backgrounds and experiences feel welcome, is essential for driving creativity and innovation. Our commitment to excellence has earned us several prestigious awards, such as Best Engineering Team, Best Company for Diversity, Compensation, and Work-Life Balance. At Arista, we take pride in our track record of success and strive to maintain the highest standards of quality and performance in everything we do. Who You’ll Work With As a member of Arista's Cloud Services team, you are a trusted technical authority for our most strategic customers. Reporting to the Regional Engineering Manager, you will partner with a world- class team of field engineers, technical leaders, and product experts. Your primary focus is on the post-sales success of our customers, ensuring their network designs are robust, their deployments are seamless, and their operations are optimized. This is a customer-facing role, frequently engaging with clients at their sites to build trust and drive projects forward. You will work in tight collaboration with our Sales Engineering, Product Management, and Software Development teams to represent the customer's voice, influencing product direction and service offerings. Supported by the expertise of our world-class Arista TAC and state-of-the

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