# Network Systems Engineer (Pre Sales) - Trading Platforms at Arista Networks

- Company: Arista Networks
- What the company does: 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. Backed by Redpoint.
- Company website: http://www.aristanetworks.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Chicago, IL
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $130K to $175K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-09-14
- Apply by: 2026-10-29
- Apply: https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/AristaNetworks/744000149421437
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/arista-networks-network-systems-engineer-pre-sales-trading-platforms/

## About the role

Arista Networks is seeking an accomplished Pre-Sales Network Systems Engineer who will leverage their technical expertise of mission critical networks and routing and switching to provide technical systems engineering support to expand the Arista brand for our customers in the Financial Services and Trading Vertical.

## What they're looking for

- Minimum of 5 years of networking design and implementation experience with a focus on Data Center, Campus, WI-FI and Security solutions working with Financial Services customers
- Strong presentation and selling skills including communication of complex technical material
- Solid understanding and knowledge of how to build successful relationships between an equipment manufacturer and a customer base of executives, architects, engineers and operations teams
- Good interpersonal skills, customer relations skills, and problem management skills, with the ability to stay calm and professional under pressure while working to strict deadlines
- Experience creating technical material (slides, white papers, battle cards, solution guides, etc)
- Solid knowledge of competitive products, solutions, and services

Tags: Customer Engineering