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Network Engineer in Solution Test

Arista Networks is a leading provider of software-driven cloud networking solutions for large data center, campus and routing environments.

Arista Networks

Employee count: 1001-5000

Poland only

Who You'll Work With

The key role of the Solution test group is to ensure the quality of Arista’s products through System test type testing of large, complex and feature rich end-to-end environments 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 breakage areas
  • Exhaustive testing focusing on realistic use cases, scale and performance

What You'll Do

  • Collaborate with various stakeholders from the development, sales and other test teams to understand requirements and expectations
  • Plan the building of, or add to the existing network topology required to test the use cases
  • Configure hardware, features, traffic generators and other tools to emulate the required environment
  • Execute exhaustive testplan, focusing on potential weaker areas, performance and realistic scale
  • Troubleshoot failures and performance shortcomings and work with the development team on reproduction, root cause analysis, fix verification and bug/limitation documentation
  • Communicate and present results to various stakeholders while providing feedback and recommendations on potential design and performance improvements
  • Interact with sales team and customers to answer questions, handle ad-hoc requests and run small demos
  • Collaborate with peers to cross-train on new technologies and improve team effectiveness
  • Help the TAC team with escalations reproductions efforts when needed
  • Masters degree in telecommunications, computer engineering, computer networking
  • 3+ years of experience in a System test or Solution test role, handling complex end-to-end environments.
  • Highly detailed working knowledge of layer 2 and layer 3 technologies such as IP forwarding, IP multicast, OSPF, BGP, VXLAN, MPLS, eVPN, ECMP, VRRP, STP, RSTP, MST, PVST+, Ethernet link aggregation, LACP, etc
  • Detailed working knowledge of layer-2/3-switch administration, including industry-standard CLI and SNMP interfaces
  • Familiarity with Linux tools such as ping, traceroute, tcpdump, ifconfig, ip link, ip route, arp, /proc/net, /proc/sys/net, vmstat, netstat, ttcp, iperf, and strace
  • Some familiarity with scripting languages such as Python or TCL
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Strong drive to improve quality and curiosity to learn new technologies
  • Able to operate with a high degree of independence, driven by an internal desire to succeed at the challenge of breaking our products

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.

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Poland +/- 0 hours

About Arista Networks

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At Arista Networks, we are at the forefront of technological innovation, pioneering software-driven cloud networking solutions that are fundamentally transforming the architecture of large-scale data center, campus, and routing environments. Through our groundbreaking Extensible Operating System (EOS™), we deliver a revolutionary approach to network infrastructure, providing unparalleled availability, agility, automation, analytics, and security. EOS is a highly modular, Linux-based network operating system, uniquely designed with a multi-process state-sharing architecture. This innovative design separates state information and packet forwarding from protocol processing and application logic, enabling a level of resiliency and programmability previously unattainable in the networking industry. Our platforms, which support a wide range of Ethernet speeds from 10 to 800 gigabits per second, are engineered to redefine scalability and resilience, empowering our customers to build robust, high-performance networks that can seamlessly handle the explosive growth of data and new application demands.

Our commitment to innovation extends beyond our core operating system. We are a key player in the advancement of AI networking, developing intelligent solutions that optimize workload performance and drive efficiency. Through strategic acquisitions, we have expanded our capabilities to include network detection and response (NDR), cognitive unified edge (CUE) for branch networking, and advanced monitoring fabrics. These integrations allow us to offer a comprehensive, data-driven cognitive cloud networking portfolio that provides end-to-end visibility and control. By championing open standards and fostering a culture of continuous innovation, Arista Networks is not just responding to the needs of the modern digital world; we are actively shaping the future of networking. Our solutions empower the world's leading cloud titans, financial services firms, enterprises, and service providers to build the next generation of IT infrastructure, capable of supporting the most demanding applications and services with unmatched performance and reliability.

Employee benefits

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401k Plan

A 401(k) retirement savings plan.

Maternity / Paternity Leave

Offers paid leave for new parents.

PTO & Paid holidays

Paid time off and paid holidays for employees.

Secured Bike Lockers

Secure lockers for employees who bike to work.

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