Technical Solutions Engineer

7 Hours ago • 3 Years + • Devops

Job Summary

Job Description

Arista Networks is seeking a Technical Solutions Engineer (TSE) who is passionate about solving customer problems and ensuring their success. As a TSE, you will be equivalent to a Tier 3 TAC or Escalation Engineer, working with a diverse, multicultural team of top-notch engineers. You will collaborate with software/hardware engineering, product management, and customer engineering teams, acting as a customer champion. This role involves responding to customer product inquiries via phone or email, resolving concerns related to installation, operation, and compatibility, and troubleshooting hardware and software issues. Documenting customer communications and recurring technical issues is also part of the responsibilities. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of the networking industry, products, and protocols, with at least 3 years of hands-on experience.
Must have:
  • Respond to customer product inquiries
  • Resolve installation/operation concerns
  • Troubleshoot hardware/software issues
  • Document customer communication
  • Working knowledge of networking industry/products/protocols
Good to have:
  • Experience with IXIA, tcpdump, Wireshark
  • Comfort level with Linux
  • Familiarity with programming/scripting
  • Cloud Environment/Automation
  • Troubleshoot complex environments
  • High aptitude for learning and teaching
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Collaborative approach
  • Industry certifications
  • Prior TAC experience
Perks:
  • Global company and market leader
  • Fantastic workplace culture
  • Central CBD location
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Great career prospects
  • Excellent facilities with modern tools
  • Breakout areas
  • Free coffees at local cafe
  • Table tennis/foosball
  • Regular team events

Job Details

Company Description

Arista Networks is an industry leader in data-driven, client-to-cloud networking for large data center, campus and routing environments. What sets us apart is our relentless pursuit of innovation. We leverage the latest advancements in cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and software-defined networking to provide our clients with a competitive edge in an increasingly interconnected world. Our solutions are designed to not only meet the current demands of the digital landscape but to also anticipate and adapt to future challenges.

At Arista we value the diversity of thought and perspectives that each employee brings to the table. We believe that fostering an inclusive environment, where individuals from various backgrounds and experiences feel welcome, is essential for driving creativity and innovation.

Our commitment to excellence has earned us several prestigious awards, such as Best Engineering Team, Best Company for Diversity, Compensation, and Work-Life Balance. At Arista, we take pride in our track record of success and strive to maintain the highest standards of quality and performance in everything we do.

Job Description

Who You’ll Work With

Are you a top-tier Technical Support Engineer with a passion for solving customer problems? At Arista, we are obsessed with making our customers successful and believe that giving our customers direct access to a top-level engineer who thrives on solving complex problems, helps streamline the support process and nurture customer success. 

We are seeking world-class technical solutions engineers (TSE) to come join our team, to help support our products and solutions. A TSE at Arista is equivalent to a Tier 3 TAC or Escalation Engineer in most support organizations. We drive the success of our customers through passion and teamwork and via ensuring quick response times. You will work with a diverse, multicultural team of top-notch engineers who act as our customers’ champions. You will also work closely with members of software/hardware engineering, product management, customer engineering and sales teams. The team culture is one of collaboration among highly technical individuals, as we work as One Team to deliver the highest levels of customer satisfaction.

This is a hybrid work environment where office presence is required 2-3 days a week.

Qualifications

What You'll Do:

  • Respond to customer product inquiries via telephone or in written, internet-based email.
  • Resolve customer concerns raised during installation, operation, maintenance or product application or compatibility matters.
  • Interpersonal skills and product knowledge and expertise are critical to responding to daily customer-centric activities.
  • Troubleshoot problems with hardware equipment and software applications and recommend corrective action.
  • Document customer communication and recurring technical issues to support product quality programs and product development.

Required Product Knowledge and Technical Skills:

  • Working knowledge of the networking industry, products, and protocols
  • Minimum of 3+ years of hands-on experience and a combination of the designing, deploying, configuring, supporting, troubleshooting, debugging and administering of the following network protocols and technologies:
  • AAA/RADIUS/TACACS, ACL, ARP, BGP (RFC 4271), DHCP, 1G/10G Ethernet (IEEE 802.3ab & IEEE 802.3ae) and other higher speed Ethernet interfaces, EVPN, IEEE 802.3x flow control and IEEE 802.1Qbb priority-based flow control, ICMP, IGMP, IPSec, IPv4 & IPv6, LACP, LLDP, MACSec, MPLS, NAT, OpenFlow, OSPFv2 and OSPFv3, PIM, QoS, Sflow, SNMP, STP/RSTP/MST (IEEE 802.1D), VARP, VRRP, VLAN (IEEE 802.1Q), VRF, VXLAN
  • Experience with troubleshooting tools such as IXIA, tcpdump, and Wireshark (or similar packet generation and analysis tools) is highly desired
  • A strong comfort level with Linux is highly desired
  • Familiarity with programming/scripting (C++, Java, Python, Perl, JavaScript, shell)/ Cloud Environment/Automation a plus

Desired skills:

The ideal candidate possesses the ability to troubleshoot complex and dynamic customer environments while balancing the communications needs of each case. A strong analytical mind is required, as is the ability to triage. As we are continually releasing new features and products, a high aptitude for both learning and teaching are required. 

Our engineers work closely with other members of Customer Engineering as well as both Software and Hardware development – both in diagnosing problems as well as communicating them in multiple technical contexts. Thus, excellent written and verbal communication skills are a must, as is a collaborative approach.

Education

Minimum education is a B.S or ideally a MS in a technical field (CS/Networking preferred) or related. Industry certifications are preferred. Prior TAC experience preferred.

Additional Information

Benefits

  • Global company and market leader
  • Fantastic workplace culture
  • Central CBD location with flexible working arrangements
  • Great career prospects
  • Excellent facilities with modern tools of the trade
  • Breakout areas/free coffees at local cafe/table tennis/foosball/regular team events

Australian work Rights

Only candidates with Australian Citizenship, Australian Permanent Residency or otherwise a demonstrable legal entitlement to work in Australia for the duration of employment, will be considered for roles in Australia. Please review open roles in other geographical regions of Arista if you have complementary skills.

 

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