Posted 3 months ago
Cloud Engineer
@ Arista Networks
Vancouver, British Columbia
Overview
Arista Networks is hiring a Cloud Engineer on a 12-month fixed-term contract to manage its production cloud environment around the clock for WiFi. The work covers deployment, security, automation, CI/CD pipelines, monitoring and support across AWS and GCP. The role pays $89,000 to $140,000 base, and the team works globally across time zones.
Responsibilities:
- Manage production cloud infrastructure and applications 24/7
- Deploy cloud architectures and automate with Python, shell and Lambda
- Resolve OS, hardware and application problems and maintain backups
- Automate repetitive tasks and handle change and incident management
- Collaborate with global teams across time zones
Requirements summary:
- BSc or MS in Computer Science or Computer Engineering
- 2-7 years managing staging or production environments
- Working knowledge of AWS and GCP services
- Strong Linux administration and networking skills
- Shell scripting or Python, with Ansible or Docker experience
- Monitoring tools such as Prometheus or Nagios
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-08-04
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | IT |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required), Master’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Computer Science, Computer Engineering |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Stock or equity, Wellness |
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Arista Networks
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Full company description
Arista Networks is an industry leader in data-driven, client to cloud networking for large data center/AI, campus and routing environments. Arista’s award-winning platforms deliver availability, agility, automation, analytics and security through an advanced network operating stack. visit https://www.arista.com. Additional information and resources can be found at: www.arista.com www.twitter.com/aristanetworks www.facebook.com/AristaNW www.youtube.com/user/AristaNetworks
- LinkedIn followers
- 575,295
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 5,681
- Reported office locations
- 5453 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara, California 95054, US
- # 63, RMZ Gateway, 2nd Floor, 80/100 Feet Road Junction, 4th Block Koramangala, Bangalore, 560034, IN
- 9200 Glenlyon Pkwy, Burnaby, British Columbia V5J, CA
- 1390 Market St, San Francisco, California 94102, US
- 10 Tara Blvd, Nashua, New Hampshire 03062, US
- 500 Gregson Dr, Cary, North Carolina 27511, US
- 3130 Atlantic Avenue, Shannon, Clare, IE
- 2 Georges Dock, Dublin 1, Dublin 1, IE
- Business categories
- Cloud Security
- Information Technology
- Cyber Security
- Software
- Hardware
- Security
- Network Security
- Cloud Computing
- Data Center Automation
- Other recorded names
- Arista Networks
- Specialties
- Cloud Computing
- Virtualization
- Big Data Clusters
- and High Performance Computing
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 66,000,000
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Arista Networks is an industry leader in data-driven, client to cloud networking for large data center/AI, campus and routing environments. Arista’s award-winning platforms deliver availability, agility, automation, analytics and security through an advanced network operating stack. visit https://www.arista.com. Additional information and resources can be found at: www.arista.com www.twitter.com/aristanetworks…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Computer Networking Products |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Santa Clara, California |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Year founded | 2004 |
| Specialties | Cloud ComputingVirtualizationBig Data Clustersand High Performance Computing |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 21 |
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Company 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 to also anticipate and adapt to future challenges.
At Arista we value the diversity of thought and perspectives that each employee brings to the table. We believe that 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 several prestigious awards, such as Best Engineering Team, Best Company for Diversity, Compensation, and Work-Life Balance. At Arista, we take pride in our track record of success and strive to maintain the highest standards of quality and performance in everything we do.
Job Description
Who You’ll Work With
The Cloud team is responsible for handling the production cloud 24*7 for WiFi. This team manages the cloud end to end i.e. deployment, security, compliance, billing, automation development, CI-CD pipelines, support, monitoring, customer interactions, etc., This is a global team where people work from different geographic locations in different timezones. The basic business purpose of this team is to manage the cloud around the clock and ensure its availability and best efficiency for the customer.
What You’ll Do
In this role, you are responsible for managing the Cloud infrastructure, applications, and customers. You will also collaborate with teams located globally to design and implement solutions.
Responsibilities:
- Manage cloud infrastructure as per the documented processes and guidelines - Make sure that all the security practices have been taken into account in the production cloud environment
- Deploy various architectures in the cloud based on the requirements - Automate infrastructure using Lambda or Cloud Functions/Python/Shell Scripts - Install, configure, and manage Linux servers
- Analyze and resolve problems associated with OS, hardware, and applications - Maintain system backups and other infrastructure assets on the cloud - Maintain system configurations as per the standard baselines and fix any deviations - Provisioning, daily operations, and monitoring of resources on AWS, GCP - Work with service provider’s support to resolve problems
- Automate the daily required repetitive tasks
- Change management/Incident Management
Qualifications
- BSc, MS in Computer Science/Computer Engineering with 2-7 years of post graduate work experience managing staging/production environments
- Working knowledge of AWS services i.e. EC2, ELB, RDS, S3, Route53, VPC
- Working knowledge of GCP services i.e Compute, Storage, Security, IAM, GKE, etc - Strong OS administration skills on Linux
- Experience with networking and network/system security
- Strong troubleshooting skills to handle outages, restore services
- Shell scripting / Python
- Experience with Ansible / Docker
- Experience with monitoring solutions (e.g. Prometheus, Nagios)
Certifications (will be considered a plus)
- GCP Certified Associate Cloud Engineer
- AWS Certified Cloud Associate
- RHEL and CCNA
Additional Information
This is a 12-month fix term contract position. The new hire base pay for this role has a pay range of $89000 to $140000.
Arista offers different pay ranges based on work location, so that we can offer consistent and competitive pay appropriate to the market. The actual base pay offered will be based on a wide range of factors, including skills, qualifications, relevant experience, and work location.
The pay range provided reflects base pay only and in addition certain roles may also be eligible for discretionary Arista bonuses and equity. Employees in Sales roles are eligible to participate in Arista’s Sales Incentive Plan, which pays commissions calculated as a percentage of eligible sales. Employees are also entitled to benefits including medical, dental, vision, wellbeing, income protection and a Group Retirement Savings Plan. The recruiting team can share more details during the hiring process specific to the role and location.
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