Hiring: Hardware Engineering Manager Company: Arista Networks Location: Santa Clara, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 12:31:53 Employment Type: Contract / Remote Target Skills & Keywords : AI, AutoCAD, CAD, Embedded Systems, PCB, Product Management, Project Management, Regulatory Compliance, Systems Design About the job Experience: •10+ years of relevant experience in networking hardware design Required Skills: •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. •Provide technical guidance and directions to hardware engineers, to resolve complex HW bring-up and cross functional problems •HW schematic entry, Layout supervision, board bring-up, and cross functional system debug •Interface directly with product management teams to translate high-level product direction into future system designs with detailed, executable steps for cross-functional teams. •Drive Vendor roadmaps of key components to advance Arista’s HW designs, as well as align with internal product roadmaps •Communicate project status and changes to mitigate unexpected issues. •Participate in schematic and board design reviews Qualifications: •BS or MS in Electrical Engineering •Proven experience leading hardware engineering teams across multiple simultaneous projects. Prior technical management experience is a must •Proficient with high layer count printed circuit boards and high-speed design, with background experience or knowledge of key protocols such as: Ethernet, SMBus, SPI, PCIe, POE, WiFi, PTP, MDIO •Expertise in Designing For Manufacturability (DFM) and collaborating with Contract Manufacturers (CM), Original Design Manufacturers (ODM) and Joint Design Manufacturers (JDM) •Demonstrated success in taking products from concept through to production. •Strong communication skills and experience in guiding direct reports, working with other managers or other teams, and interfacing with executive leadership •Demonstrated capacity to translate high-level product direction into actionable steps. •Effective project management skills, including tracking execution and implementing corrective actions. •Skilled in technical documentation, schematic design, CAD collaboration, and software engineering collaboration. •Operational familiarity with signal integrity and power integrity concepts and tools, such as: impedance, PDN’s, differential routing, insertion loss, S-parameters, TDR’s, VNA’s Compensation: •$500,000 - $800,000 / year •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) •The total estimated annual compensation range for this position, inclusive of base salary, bonus, and equity, is $500,000 to $800,000 Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!