Senior Network Engineer - Solution Test
Senior Network Engineer - Solution Test
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Job Description
Who Youll Work With
Arista Networks is looking for a highcaliber Network Engineer for our Solution Test team. The key role of the Solution test group is to ensure the quality of Aristas products through system testing of large complex and featurerich endtoend environments. This involves focusing on key technologies as well as emulating Aristas most important and strategic customers networks by:
Researching technologies features and customer environments in order to come up with the right topologies to test
Exercising extensive feature interaction and identifying potential areas of breakage
Exhaustive testing focusing on realistic use cases scale and performance
What Youll Do
Collaborate with various stakeholders from the development sales and other engineering teams to understand testing requirements and expectations (could be a new feature new design new release specific migration scenarios)
Plan the building of or add to the existing network topology as required to test the use cases
Configure hardware features traffic generators and other tools to emulate the required environment
Execute exhaustive test plans focusing on potential weaker areas performance and realistic scale based on reallife scenarios
Participate in test plan reviews held by feature test teams and provide customercentric inputs
Troubleshoot failures and performance shortcomings and work with the development team on reproduction root cause analysis fix verification and bug/limitation documentation
Communicate and present results to various stakeholders while providing feedback and recommendations on potential design implementation and performance improvements
Interact with the sales team and customers to answer questions handle adhoc requests and run small demos
Collaborate with peers to crosstrain on new technologies and improve team effectiveness
Help the TAC team with escalation reproduction efforts when needed
Help the POC team with demo efforts when needed
Qualifications :
Bachelors or Masters (preferred) degree in telecommunications computer engineering computer networking
10 years of experience working on complex endtoend environments including design and handson tasks (deployments implementation migration)
Experience in testing preferred but not required
Highly detailed working knowledge of layer 2 and layer 3 technologies such as IP forwarding IP multicast OSPF BGP VxLAN MPLS EVPN ECMP VRRP STP RSTP MST PVST Ethernet link aggregation LACP etc.
Detailed working knowledge of layer2/3 switch administration including industrystandard CLI SNMP and API interfaces
Familiarity with Linux tools such as ping traceroute tcpdump ifconfig ip link ip route arp /proc/net /proc/sys/net vmstat netstat ttcp iperf and strace
Some familiarity with scripting languages such as Python or TCL
Strong written and oral communication skills
Strong drive to improve quality and curiosity to learn new technologies
Able to operate with a high degree of independence driven by an internal desire to succeed at the challenge of breaking our products
ACE L4 CCIE or JNCIE level (holding the certification a plus but not required)
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
