Arista Networks · 14 hours ago
Resident Engineer
Austin, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expArista Networks is an industry leader in data-driven networking solutions. As a Resident Engineer, you will serve as a technical partner for key customers, focusing on designing, building, and managing advanced AI data centers while ensuring operational excellence and strategic technical leadership.
Cloud ComputingData Center AutomationHardwareInformation TechnologySoftware
Hiring Manager
Sushma Purushotham
Responsibilities
Design & Architecture: Maintain and update High-Level (HLD) and Low-Level Designs (LLD). Create "As-Built" documentation and Delta Design plans for incremental network expansions
Network Audits: Conduct regular configuration and network health reviews to ensure compliance with customer's and Arista best practices
Stakeholder Liaison: Interface with Arista Product Management (PM) and Systems Engineering (SE) to communicate customer requirements and influence the product roadmap
Infrastructure Management: Manage the upgrade and hardening of the Arista Fabric, including CloudVision (CVP/CVaaS)
Automation & Integration: Develop and support automation solutions using Arista python based APIs to streamline network operations
Change Management: Author Methods of Procedure (MoP), oversee complex change windows, and perform rigorous pre- and post-activity health checks
Lifecycle Management: Coordinate with Arista teams for Product Lifecycle Management, ensuring all hardware and software are within supported windows
Incident Resolution: Lead advanced troubleshooting for hardware/software issues and act as the primary liaison for customer with the Arista Technical Assistance Center (TAC) to ensure rapid resolution of P1 and escalated cases
Proactive Maintenance: Perform routine bug scrubs, impact analyses, and vulnerability assessments to create actionable patching and update plans
Root Cause Analysis (RCA): Investigate critical incidents or issues and provide detailed RCA reports and remediation plans to customer leadership
Proof of Concepts (PoC): Partner with Arista SEs to plan and execute PoCs, demonstrating new features and modules to the customer
SLA Compliance: Ensure all customer operations meet agreed-upon SLAs and timelines as defined in the customer's Statement of Work (SoW)
Performance Reporting: Generate and validate Daily, Weekly, and Monthly reports to provide visibility into network health
Capability Building: Mentor new hires and conduct internal training sessions to ensure the team is proficient in the latest Arista features and fabric deployments
Continuous Learning: Participate in advanced technical sessions hosted by Arista Professional Services, TAC and Engineering to maintain subject matter expertise
Qualification
Required
BS/MS with 7+ years of experience in the relevant field
Network Certification a plus
ACE L3 or above level certification would be an advantage
Company
Arista Networks
Arista Networks is a computer networking firm delivering cloud networking solutions for large data center and computer environments.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$7.4MKey Investors
Summit Partners
2015-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $2.62M
2014-06-06IPO
2013-12-21Series Unknown· $4.78M
Leadership Team
Jayshree Ullal
Chief Executive Officer and Chair
Kenneth Duda
CTO and SVP Software Engineering
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