I applied through university. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at Arista Networks (Coimbatore) in July 2022
Interview
There were 2 rounds of interview. Group Discussion and Technical interview. Group Discussion topic is about Merchant silicon vs custom ASIC. Technocal interview focused questions in depth on Networking areas like Subnetting, MAC address tables.
This company has come on campus, so after the offline round which includes mcq of aptitude, computer networks and operating system, nearly 10% students were shortlisted for GD round followed by interview round
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They asked for Computer Network, more than 90 % of the questions they asked was based on Computer Networks
Not a informative one no response from the HR or the Manager if they are going to proceed ahead or not I tried following up but no response. No proper updates on the expectations or feedback
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
About my experience in my field but the interviewer is not interested in hearing and cut off
I applied through university. I interviewed at Arista Networks in Feb 2025
Interview
I applied through the university portal. It was a screening round covering basic networking topics. I connected with the interviewer via Google Meet. The session lasted almost an hour. There were supposed to be two interviewers, but only one showed up. It went smoothly and the interviewer was kind.
Interview questions [4]
Question 1
About DHCP messages: Why are specific messages broadcast while others are not? Later, we went in-depth into the process of obtaining an IP address.