Arista Networks Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Easy

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United StatesPosted Jul 2026 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My interview started fairly normally: a recruiter call where we talked through my resume in detail.

I went over the fields I’d worked in and the projects I’d built, and we discussed different options that fit my background with what the team might need. From there, the technical portion leaned heavily on standard problem-solving.

One of my rounds was about an hour and mixed behavioral questions with a LeetCode-style problem, and another technical screen focused more purely on DSA. In that DSA test, the questions felt moderate and centered on linked lists, trees, and dynamic programming. I managed to solve about two out of three, and that gap was enough to stop the process from moving

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