Arista Networks Software Engineer interview experience

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IndiaPosted Aug 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My process started with a recruiter call, then about a week later I had a first technical round.

That initial technical screen was pretty short and focused: I worked on a DSA problem on an array in C, and then I had a debugging-style question involving a class in C++. I didn’t fully get through both parts, and I was rejected after that first technical round.

Before the next opportunities, I also went through a separate attempt with a similar structure: after passing an online assessment, I had CoderPad-based interviews where I could choose C, C++, or Java. In my case, the three problems were designed as LeetCode-easy level tasks, and I still struggled because I spent too much time on

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