Arista Networks Software Engineer interview experience

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Medium

Positive

Santa Clara, CAPosted Dec 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My process included a couple of steps that felt both structured and fairly high signal.

First there was a brief recruiter stage, and then I had a follow-up technical round where I met with a senior manager. There was also a higher-level conversation with a director/VP style interviewer that was more about the big picture than digging deep into the weeds.

Later, I did a separate technical session that started with a resume deep dive and then moved into two medium LeetCode problems in an hour-long format. I was able to answer the questions and the overall vibe stayed positive, though I didn’t immediately get final confirmation.

When I look back, the experience felt like it was

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