Software Engineer Interview Experience - Santa Clara, California
April 1, 2017
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
I submitted my application on the Arista careers section.
I received a call from HR and was asked to come onsite for a face-to-face interview.
During my face-to-face round, they handed over a laptop and asked me to fix a problem in the existing code.
Questions
Difference between const int * and int * const, etc.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 20 interview experiences for the Arista Networks Software Engineer role in Santa Clara, California.
Success Rate
45%
Pass Rate
Arista Networks's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Santa Clara, California is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive55%
Neutral20%
Negative25%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Arista Networks's Software Engineer interview process in Santa Clara, California.
Arista Networks Work Experiences
5.0
Great software company
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Santa Clara, California, United States
October 16, 2020
Pros: - emphasis on software quality
- great engineering management
- interesting projects to work on
- easy to get involved in different areas
Cons: - Scope of engineering challenges is somewhat limited.
4.0
Relaxed Culture, Age Gap
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Santa Clara, California, United States
October 28, 2016
Pros: Arista has a very relaxed working culture. There were good guidance and mentorship programs.
Cons: The age gap is kind of split between the interns and the full-time workers.
5.0
Great Culture, Worth Low Pay
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Santa Clara, California, United States
January 17, 2018
Pros: Great Culture and a Growing Company
Cons: May offer low base sometimes.
- 5.0Great software companySoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSanta Clara, California, United StatesOctober 16, 2020Pros: - emphasis on software quality - great engineering management - interesting projects to work on - easy to get involved in different areasCons: - Scope of engineering challenges is somewhat limited.
- 4.0Relaxed Culture, Age GapSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeSanta Clara, California, United StatesOctober 28, 2016Pros: Arista has a very relaxed working culture. There were good guidance and mentorship programs.Cons: The age gap is kind of split between the interns and the full-time workers.
- 5.0Great Culture, Worth Low PaySoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSanta Clara, California, United StatesJanuary 17, 2018Pros: Great Culture and a Growing CompanyCons: May offer low base sometimes.
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