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A10 NetworksCompany guide
Updated weekly · Reviewed by the Dataford team

A10 Networks interview process & guide 2026

Based on 12 interview reports

Everything we know about interviewing at A10 Networks: what each round tests and compensation by level.

Account ExecutiveAI EngineerMachine Learning EngineerSecurity EngineerSoftware Engineer

At a glance

5
Role guides
12
Interview reports
12
Topics tracked
$175k
Median total comp
02 · Topic breakdown

What A10 Networks actually tests for

How prominent each skill is across reported loops
100%
LLM Systems
100%
Cybersecurity
100%
Software Engineering (General)
100%
Machine Learning (general)
100%
Channel Account Management
96%
AI Safety
96%
Applied AI Engineering
96%
Production Operations (ProdOps)
68%
Monitoring and Observability
68%
Incident Response
62%
Security Engineering
42%
Technical Communication
Tested less
Tested more
03 · Role guides

Find the guide for your role

This is your next step: open the guide for the role you are interviewing for. Each one carries the questions A10 Networks interviewers actually ask that position, the loop structure, and pay by level.

Showing 5 of 5 role guides
Account Executive
$275k-$320k
Open guide
AI Engineer
$104k-$135k
Open guide
Machine Learning Engineer
$118k-$187k
Open guide
Security Engineer
$220k-$220k
Open guide
Software Engineer
$136k-$257k
Open guide
04 · Compensation

What A10 Networks pays, by level

Estimated total compensation: base salary plus stock and annual cash bonus.

Median $175k
Level$150kTotal comp range$300kTotal
Senior
Base $170k-$193k · Stock $21k-$39k · Bonus $13k-$25k
$204k-$257k
Principal
Base $220k
$220k
Mid-Level
Base $160k-$190k · Stock $15k-$25k
$175k-$215k
Ranges blend verified compensation data points. Base + stock + annual bonus shown. Estimates only.
05 · FAQ

A10 Networks interview FAQ

Answered from real candidate and workplace data
How hard is the A10 Networks interview?

Candidates most commonly rate A10 Networks interviews as easy, based on 12 reported interviews.

How much does A10 Networks pay?

Reported total comp across roles at A10 Networks ranges from roughly $104k to $320k per year, varying by level, team, and location.

What topics does A10 Networks test in interviews?

A10 Networks interviews most often cover Security Engineering, Monitoring and Observability, Incident Response, Technical Communication, and LLM Systems. The exact emphasis depends on the specific role you apply for.

What roles can I prepare for at A10 Networks?

Dataford has interview guides for 5 roles at A10 Networks, including Account Executive, AI Engineer, Machine Learning Engineer, and Security Engineer, and more.

Is A10 Networks a good place to work?

Employees rate A10 Networks 2.9 out of 5 overall, based on aggregated workplace reviews spanning career growth, work-life balance, compensation, culture, and management.

Where is A10 Networks headquartered?

A10 Networks is headquartered in San Jose, US.

06 · In their words

What people say about A10 Networks

Verbatim snippets from employee and candidate reviews
“A10 Networks is a great place to work!”
Software Engineer5.0
“Management should prioritize the unique products that set A10 apart in the market.”
Software Engineer5.0
“While short release cycles can be overwhelming, they contribute to a dynamic work environment.”
Software Engineer5.0
“A10 Networks offers a fast-paced environment with cutting-edge technology and supportive managers, fostering a culture free from office politics.”
Software Engineer5.0
“Having a mentor at A10 Networks provides invaluable support throughout the internship experience.”
Software Engineer5.0
“Limited interaction with management can hinder communication and feedback opportunities.”
Software Engineer5.0
07 · Keep prepping

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