Arista Networks Software Engineer interview experience

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Posted Nov 2024 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My interview journey started with a clear technical focus, and at one point I was in a panel setting with multiple people asking questions.

For a role that leaned toward WiFi cloud ops, the interview covered stack fundamentals like Linux, networking, Python, and GCP, and it included live coding plus problem-solving questions around core concepts. The panel had around five to six interviewers, so it felt intense and fast-moving.

In the new-grad style process I also experienced, the structure was two rounds—first with an engineer and then with a manager or director. That track was easier-to-medium and included LeetCode questions involving BST and strings, plus some C/OS trivia, and I received an offer about a week after the

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