Strategic Network Engineering Lead

5 days ago


Seattle, Washington, United States Arista Networks Full time
Job Overview

Arista Networks is an industry leader in data-driven, client-to-cloud networking for large data center, campus and routing environments. Our relentless pursuit of innovation enables us to leverage the latest advancements in cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and software-defined networking.

We value diversity of thought and perspectives, fostering an inclusive environment where individuals from various backgrounds and experiences feel welcome. This drives creativity and innovation within our team.

Award-winning excellence has earned us several prestigious recognitions, including Best Engineering Team and Best Company for Diversity, Compensation, and Work-Life Balance. We take pride in our track record of success and strive to maintain the highest standards of quality and performance.

This role will be based in the Seattle region, requiring onsite interactions with customers 5 days a week.

Responsibilities
  • Lead a smaller team and guide them on technical aspects
  • Provide a career path for team members and help them achieve their goals
  • Partner with Arista Account Managers to understand customer pain points and conduct network architectural reviews
  • Present Arista's Open Networking Data Center and Cognitive Campus solutions, CloudVision, Security, Endpoint Security, and Real-time Fabric Monitoring
  • Design and propose leaf-spine architectures (VxLAN, EVPN) and network overlays for additional sales
  • Perform hands-on tests to validate customer setups and designs
  • Create design guidelines and recommend improvements to customers
  • Participate in RFP/RFQ responses and provide feedback to Product Management and Engineering
  • Represent Arista at SDN and Open Networking events and conferences
Qualifications
  • At least 3+ years of experience in Systems Engineering
  • BS/CS/CE technical degree required
  • Network Industry Certification preferred (e.g., CCIE, JNCIE)
  • 7+ years of L2/L3 networking design and implementation experience with Data Center, Campus, and Wifi focus
  • Expert level experience with routing and switching protocols
  • Recent experience in leaf-spine architecture design
  • Demonstrated work experience as Sales Engineer, Solutions Architect, or Network Consulting Engineer
  • Expert knowledge in Ethernet, RSTP/MSTP, VLANs, IP Routing, TCP/IP, OSPF, BGP, eBGP, VxLAN, Multicast, Spanning Tree, QoS
  • Familiarity with competitor technology landscape - Cisco, Juniper
  • Industry-standard CLI expertise
  • Experience with SDN and NFV highly desired
  • Knowledge of competitive products, solutions, and services
  • Ability to write white papers
Compensation Information

The base pay for this role has a salary range of $159,000 to $187,000. Arista offers different pay ranges based on work location, ensuring consistent and competitive pay appropriate to the market. The actual base pay offered will be based on a wide range of factors, including skills, qualifications, relevant experience, and work location. In addition to base pay, certain roles may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses and equity. US-based employees are entitled to benefits including medical, dental, vision, wellbeing, tax savings, and income protection.



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