Associate Services Engineer (Graduate Program)

Arista Networks; Toronto; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Arista Networks is seeking candidates for its Graduate Program in the Greater Toronto Area, beginning June 2025. This role emphasizes on-the-job training, collaboration with technical teams, and development of essential skills in networking, routing, and automation to foster future leaders in customer engineering.

Qualifications

• Minimum GPA of 3.0 preferred.
• Desire to learn networking (routing, switching, automation, security).
• Legal ability to live and work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Participate in a 6-month on-the-job learning experience.
• Collaborate with Arista System Engineers to deliver technical solutions.

Skills

Problem Solving

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent technical knowledge

Job 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 also to anticipate and adapt to future challenges.

At Arista, we value the diversity of thought and perspectives that each employee brings. We believe 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 awards such as Best Engineering Team, Best Company for Diversity, and recognition for Compensation and Work-Life Balance. We pride ourselves on our success and strive to maintain high standards of quality and performance.

Job Description

Who You’ll Work With

Joining Arista as part of the Sales Engineering team means becoming part of a group of industry experts and technical leaders. You'll work alongside skilled field engineers, understanding both technology and its business impact, aligning solutions with our clients' broader goals.

Program Details

The Graduate Program begins in June 2025 and is open only to candidates in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), as relocation assistance is not provided.

What You’ll Do

1. Participate in a 6-month on-the-job learning experience, gaining essential skills to excel in the Arista Customer Engineering Community. Guided by experts and top educators, you'll become proficient in Arista's advanced technology.
2. Undergo periodic evaluations during the program; some travel may be required based on training and class schedules.
3. Receive hands-on training and real-world exposure, supported by a dedicated team committed to your success.
4. Collaborate with Arista System Engineers to deliver innovative technical solutions to customers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Technical School, military, or equivalent technical knowledge, with a desire to learn networking (routing, switching, automation, security).
• A minimum GPA of 3.0 is preferred.
• Strong verbal communication skills for individuals and small groups.
• Excellent written communication skills for documentation and follow-up.
• Strong problem-solving abilities.
• Legal ability to live and work in the United States.