Arista Networks Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Medium

Negative

Cluj-NapocaPosted Jan 2024 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I went through a very technical pipeline that felt like it was optimized to filter fast.

The first step was a short online coding task that ran without an interviewer, just enough to get a signal on basic problem-solving. The second step brought back an interviewer with an online coding interview.

At the first step, it was very focused on coding tasks rather than my background. When I reached the second phase, I didn’t pass. What I noticed at that point was that they seemed to be searching for a highly idealized “perfect coder” type regardless of how my experience fit the role. The process left little room for context, and it felt more like an evaluation of raw performance than

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