Arista Networks, a leading provider of data-driven networking solutions for large data center, campus, and routing environments, is seeking a Senior Director of Engineering to join our team. At Arista, we are committed to innovation and leveraging cutting-edge technologies such as cloud computing and artificial intelligence to give our clients a competitive edge in an interconnected world. Our work culture values diversity of thought and inclusivity to foster creativity and innovation among employees from various backgrounds. We have been recognized with prestigious awards for our engineering excellence, diversity, compensation, and work-life balance.
As the Senior Director of Engineering for Central Engineering at Arista Networks, you will lead a distributed team of over 100 engineers across various functions such as development validation, testing, compliance, safety, packaging design, program management, component and quality engineering. You will play a key role in the Engineering and Operations Leadership Team by collaborating closely with internal and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate should have exceptional leadership skills to build a best-in-class engineering support organization while demonstrating customer-focused behavior and the ability to expand organizational capabilities through enterprise-level change initiatives. This role involves collaboration across different time zones.
Responsibilities include leading and developing Arista's Central Engineering team to ensure high-quality customer support, managing multidisciplinary teams effectively within project deadlines and budgets while maintaining high standards of quality. You will also be responsible for reporting on engineering performance metrics, influencing across the organization to align with business goals and market needs while ensuring compliance with industry standards. Qualifications include a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field with 15+ years of relevant experience in hardware design or technical development management. Inspirational leadership skills are essential along with excellent communication abilities to engage effectively with various stakeholders.
If you are an experienced engineering leader looking for an opportunity to drive innovation within a dynamic organization like Arista Networks, we invite you to apply for the Senior Director of Engineering position. This role is ideal for individuals with extensive experience in hardware system product development from large public companies who possess strong leadership qualities and a passion for driving continuous improvement through creativity and innovation.
Join us at Arista Networks where your skills can make a difference in shaping the future of networking technology!
Seniority Level: Executive Level
Job Functions: Engineering
Industries : Technology
