Arista Networks · 3 hours ago
System Test Engineer Intern
Santa Clara, CA
Internship
Hybrid
Intern
$80K/yr - $85K/yr
1+ years expArista Networks is an industry leader in data-driven, client-to-cloud networking for large data center, campus and routing environments. They are seeking a System Test Engineer Intern to work closely with developers to ensure the highest quality networking products, focusing on exploratory testing and finding hard-to-find bugs.
Cloud ComputingHardwareSoftwareInformation TechnologyData Center Automation
Responsibilities
Work with the developers in your team in creating their plans for automated tests to complement the exploratory testing that you perform
Participate in functional specification and software design reviews held by your team and provide customer centric input
Work in a highly productive environment along with the best of the engineers on the Linux platform that cuts a typical development cycle by order of magnitude with a laser focus towards quality
Use every means possible to find the bugs in the software and/or hardware being developed by your team
Write test plans to validate Arista features and products
Design test network topologies to validate functionality, performance, stability and scalability of features and products
Execute test plans to verify all aspects of the product. Identify defects and validate resolution
Work as an agile member of a combined development and test team, running in short cycles to develop functional software in quick iterations
Qualification
Required
BS CS/CE/EE plus 1+ years of experience
Experience in creating test methodologies and writing test plans or System Software skills
Strong knowledge in the following areas: 802.1X, RADIUS, TACACS+, AAA, NAC, VLANs, IP Routing, TCP/IP, L2-L3 protocols
Experience in configuring wired switches and/or wireless access points of different vendors for network access use-cases
Strong communication skills
Preferred
MS degree preferred
Familiarity with Identity Providers like Okta, Microsoft Active Directory, OneLogin are desirable
Desirable to have experience in testing cloud-native SaaS applications
Experience with working on other AAA or NAC products like ISE and ClearPass are desirable
Good working knowledge of structured programming languages such as Python, Go, C, C++ etc. desirable
Benefits
Awesome intern events
Special intern-only swag
Company-provided MacBook or ThinkPad
Free snacks, drinks, and coffee
Subsidized lunches
Onsite gym (location-specific)
Sports meetups
Weekly board game nights
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
Recent News
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