Ariff Premji

VP Customer Engineering at Nexthop AI
Kirkland, Washington, United States

Ariff Premji is VP Customer Engineering at Nexthop AI. He has previously held engineering and technical leadership roles at Arista Networks, Juniper Networks, Ascend Communications (Lucent), BCTEL Advanced Communications, and Redback Networks.

  • Nexthop AI VP Customer Engineering 2025–present · current
  • Arista Networks, Inc. [.*] 2010–2024 · past
  • Juniper Networks Technical Lead 2001–2010 · past
  • Redback Networks Systems Engineer 2000–2001 · past
  • Ascend Communications (Lucent) Systems Engineer 1999–2000 · past
  • BCTEL Advanced Communications / Stentor / Telus Service Development Engineer 1997–1999 · past

Education

  • The University of British Columbia BASc, Computer Engineering · 1991–1997

Organizations

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  • Nexthop AI VP Customer Engineering 2025–present · current
  • Arista Networks, Inc. [.*] 2010–2024 · past
  • Juniper Networks Technical Lead 2001–2010 · past

Education

  • The University of British Columbia BASc, Computer Engineering · 1991–1997

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