Network Advanced Services Engineer

Job Description

What Will You Do?

Arista seeks an Advanced Services Engineer to provide advanced post-sales support, guidance and assistance to account teams to address specific customer needs in the Austin Texas area.

In this position, you will be working as a technology expert in the Routing & Switching space to design, implement, and support (troubleshoot) our network deployments within a number of customer infrastructures. The ideal candidate will also have a level of comfort communicating across all functions within Arista, as well as with clients and partners.

Essential Functions of the Job:

You will provide advanced post-sales engineering support for Arista's Open Networking Data Center and Campus (including Wifi) networking deployments in addition to Network Automation and Fabric Monitoring solutions.

Review customer network designs for BGP Network Overlays utilizing EVPN, VxLAN, leaf-spine architecture and make recommendations for deployment

Migrate or interconnect to/from Cisco, Juniper and other vendors to Arista infrastructure

Assist with configuration build outs including creating network provisioning automation using Python and tools such as Chef or Ansible

Assist with implementation and change controls

You will assist with proof of concepts (POC) and in-depth testing to validate design scenario

Provide bug scrubs and code recommendations

Provide interface to TAC and internal development teams and the customer

You will provide customer advice regarding architectural questions, product prerequisites, product features, etc.

Translate complex business requirements into Leaf-Spine Network solutions

Assist Pre-Sales Engineer and Account Executives with designing Network solutions

Establish and maintaining strong relationships with key partners

Attend key partner events, training sessions, and provide ongoing training with the customer teams globally

Continue training to maintain expertise

Ability to understand the client's business objectives and technical needs

Ability to meet Service Level Agreements (SLAs) for sales and clients

Regularly exercises discretion and independent judgment

Maintain professional relationships with teammates, partners, and clients

Some travel may be required within assigned territory