Software Engineer Interview Experience - Vancouver, British Columbia
December 8, 2024
Positive ExperienceGot Offer
Process
Two-part interview:
- First stage: approximately 1.5 hours.
- Second stage: approximately 2.5 hours (about a week after the first one).
Both parts are 100% technical, with virtually no chitchat.
The questions aren't too hard, but there are quite a few of them from various areas. There are no networking questions.
Questions
Explain the reasons why the given template recursion isn't working.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 28 interview experiences for the Arista Networks Software Engineer role in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Success Rate
11%
Pass Rate
Arista Networks's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Vancouver, British Columbia is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive32%
Neutral39%
Negative29%
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Arista Networks's Software Engineer interview process in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Arista Networks Work Experiences
4.0
Enjoyable place to work at.
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
January 18, 2022
Pros: Great team support.
Friendly environment.
Developer-driven roadmap.
Cons: Uncertain vision of career progress.
5.0
Nice place to work
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Bengaluru
November 14, 2025
Pros: Flat structure, immense flexibility for developers, focus on quality over timeline, good pay, good work life balance, hybrid office
Cons: Monolithic code, less focus on extensibility
3.0
Not great
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Burnaby, BC
November 13, 2025
Pros: They offer good salary, benefits, and perks
Cons: Much of the software infrastructure was outdated, and the team was not always welcoming or supportive toward junior members
- 4.0Enjoyable place to work at.Software Engineer • Current EmployeeVancouver, British Columbia, CanadaJanuary 18, 2022Pros: Great team support. Friendly environment. Developer-driven roadmap.Cons: Uncertain vision of career progress.
- 5.0Nice place to workSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeBengaluruNovember 14, 2025Pros: Flat structure, immense flexibility for developers, focus on quality over timeline, good pay, good work life balance, hybrid officeCons: Monolithic code, less focus on extensibility
- 3.0Not greatSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeBurnaby, BCNovember 13, 2025Pros: They offer good salary, benefits, and perksCons: Much of the software infrastructure was outdated, and the team was not always welcoming or supportive toward junior members
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