Arista Networks
Technology
SeniorNetworkEngineer-SolutionTest
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“Senior Network Engineer - Solution Test at Arista Networks. Skills: Network engineering, Solution test, End-to-end environments. Research technologies, features, and customer environments. Emulate customer networks”
Industry & Context.
Troubleshoot failures; Troubleshoot performance shortcomings; Root cause analysis
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
10+ years of experience, Bachelor's degree, Layer 2 and layer 3 technologies, Layer-2/3 switch administration, Linux tools, Written and oral communication skills, Drive to improve quality, Curiosity to learn new technologies, Operate with high degree of independence
Nice to Have
Master's degree, Experience in testing, Scripting languages such as Python or TCL, ACE L4, CCIE or JNCIE level certification
What You'll Do.
Research technologies
and customer environments
Emulate customer networks
Test features and identify breakage
Perform exhaustive testing
Collaborate with stakeholders
Understand testing requirements
Plan network topology building
Configure hardware and features
Configure traffic generators
Emulate required environment
Execute exhaustive test plans
Focus on weaker areas
Focus on realistic scale
Participate in test plan reviews
Provide customer-centric inputs
Troubleshoot failures
Troubleshoot performance shortcomings
Work with development team
Perform root cause analysis
Provide recommendations
Interact with sales team
Answer customer questions
Handle ad-hoc requests
Cross-train on new technologies
Improve team effectiveness
Help TAC with escalation reproduction
Help POC with demo efforts
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Various stakeholders; Development teams; Sales teams; Other engineering teams; Feature test teams; Development team; Sales team; Peers; TAC team; POC team
Communication Scope
Written communication; Oral communication; Present results; Answer questions
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 Arista Networks is looking for a high-caliber Network Engineer for our Solution Test team. The key role of the Solution test group is to ensure the quality of Arista’s products through system testing of large, complex, and feature-rich, end-to-end environments. This involves focusing on key technologies as well as emulating Arista’s most important and strategic customers' networks by: * Researching technologies, features, and customer environments in order to come up with the right topologies to test * Exercising extensive feature interaction and identifying potential areas of breakage * Exhaustive testing focusing on realistic use cases, scale, and performance What You'll Do * Collaborate with various stakeholders from the development, sales, and other engineering teams to understand testing requirements and expectations (could be
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