Company 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.
Job Description
Who You’ll Work With
Arista Networks is looking for world-class Software Test Engineers to help us in building the highest quality networking products. At Arista, you’ll spend your time embedded deeply into our development teams, working side by side with the developers, helping us to explore, find and fix our bugs before they can reach our customers. You will NOT spend your time running manual regressions of mind numbing, 1000 page test plans, because Arista’s developers automate all the basic functional and integration tests. Instead, you’ll bring your intelligence, creativity, and drive to work every day to help us understand how our products are going to be used by our customers and to make sure that they’re going to work every time. Your job is to find the hard bugs, the ones not easily exposed by the developers’ automated unit and product level tests.
What You’ll Do
- 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 and execute the test plan to validate functionality, performance, stability and scalability of features and products.
- Work as an agile member of a combined development and test team, running in short cycles to deliver high quality products to our customers.
- Work with the developers to help create automated tests to complement the exploratory testing that you perform. Be the testing expert for your team.
Qualifications
- Some familiarity and understanding of one or more networking protocols/technologies in areas of Routing and Switching : Ethernet, IP, TCP, UDP, ARP, STP, OSPF and BGP
- Good academic grades
- Basic debugging and troubleshooting skills are desirable
- Fundamental knowledge of the monitoring/troubleshooting tools :Tcpdump /Wireshark/ iperf
- Familiarity with Linux OS
- Familiarity and experience with troubleshooting and debugging tools: Ping/Traceroute/SPAN
Additional Information
Compensations
- The intern base pay for this role is $70,000 to $90,000 / year.
- Arista offers different pay ranges based on work location, so that we can offer 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.
- The pay range provided reflects base pay only.
