Arista Networks Software Engineer interview experience

When I got to the onsite, it felt very interview-style and structured—there were two people sitting in front of me and the flow included some resume screening plus a mix of question types. The core of it was a LeetCode-style challenge along with an object-oriented design component, and I had to respond to follow-ups tied back to my background.

The overall pace matched what I’d been told to expect: fairly straightforward questions early on, then a bigger stretch toward designing something. I remember it feeling like they were checking both coding fundamentals and how I thought through design