POC Engineer
Core
Design and demonstrate cutting-edge networking solutions to customers, proving advantages of Arista products through complex test topologies and rigorous POC tests.
Role type
Customer-facing Proof of Concept (POC) Engineer
Builds
Validated network topologies, test reports, and white papers on Arista products and POC methodologies.
Domain
Data center, campus, and routing networking environments
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Network topology design, complex test configuration, STP/LACP/BGP/OSPF/ISIS/BFD/NSF/MPLS/IGMP/PIM/ACL/QoS/HA, network virtualization (VXLAN/OpenStack), firewall/load balancer/virtualization controller integration, routing & switching hardware testing, IXIA/Spirent traffic generation, server virtualization, Linux tools, scripting (Python/Tcl/Perl)
Preferred skills
CCIE certification, MS degree
Technologies
VXLAN, OpenStack, IXIA, Spirent, Python, Tcl, Perl
Responsibilities
Design ingenious network topologies and creative tests to prove product advantages, build and configure complex test topologies, demonstrate solutions to customers, collaborate with Systems Engineers on network solutions, develop testing tools, author white papers and design guides
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC