I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Arista Networks (Santa Clara, CA) in Dec 2023
Interview
The interview was a 1 hour technical leetcode style interview. There were no behavioral questions. You share screens and write your code on coderpad, which the interview has access to.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Given a list of tasks where some tasks have prerequisites, output in the correct order all the tasks you have to do to complete the specified task.
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Arista Networks (Burnaby, BC) in Feb 2026
Interview
2 questions using C, one about debugging a program, one leetcode easy question. Debugging question was quite low level (about memory alignment etc), leetcode was a linked list. Asked about resume projects/experiences too.
I applied online. I interviewed at Arista Networks (Dublin, Dublin) in Nov 2025
Interview
First round was a Hackerrank coding problem set that consisted of solving one problem to do with string manipulation. The problem was timed (42 min time limit) and the solution was reviewed by someone at Arista Networks.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How would you take a string containing random characters and manipulate it so that you output the string in blocks of 3 with only alphanumeric characters in it.
Interview started with a few questions about your resume/background and then went into technical questions from these fields. Majority of the interview was a coding technical with a find the bug problem and a leetcode medium.
