Network Engineer in Solution Test
| Company | Arista Networks |
|---|---|
| Location | Nashua, NH, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Master’s |
| Experience Level | Mid Level |
Requirements
- 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
Responsibilities
- 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
Preferred Qualifications
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No preferred qualifications provided.