Amazon Web Services (AWS) · 1 week ago
Network Development Engineer, Enterprise Networking, NetEng
Herndon, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$127K/yr - $213K/yr
4+ years expAmazon Web Services (AWS) is a leading cloud platform that provides comprehensive infrastructure solutions. The Network Development Engineer will play a crucial role in ensuring the stability and sustainability of next-generation IP networks while collaborating with various teams to deliver high standards in network engineering and support.
Agentic AIConsultingDevOpsInformation TechnologySoftwareWeb Development
Responsibilities
Network Development Engineers perform high quality network and/or systems operations, deployments, scaling, technology refresh, sustaining engineering, best practices application, optimization, internal/external customer interactions, and produce appropriate technical documentation
Work closely with our automation teams in defining the tools that allow us to scale at higher volume
Lead network projects in the areas of network sustaining engineering, network deployment/implementation, network scaling, technology refresh, best practices application, and/or network optimization
Sustain Amazon Web Services’ next generation networks for significant AWS customers by providing critical network support to diagnose, mitigate impact, and resolve large-scale networking events
Operate and troubleshoot network routing, interconnectivity, platforms, performance, and configurations issues; including necessary low level application interaction, Unix systems, and new age networking software tools
Partner with our broader Network/Infrastructure organization in the areas of network engineering, configurations standards, and tools
Work closely with our Network/Systems/Software Engineering teams to ensure fast, smooth roll-out of new designs and products, as well as assist with deployment and sustaining of networking software tools
Maintain standards across the networking toolset and ensure that we are fully compliant to those standards and policies
Deliver simple, sustainable and repeatable solutions and processes
Create and review documentation and process regarding network. implementation/deployments, recurring issues, new standard operating procedures, knowledge transfer material, etc
Work in a 24x7 team on call rotation, with ability to drive into workplace for critical events/needs
Manage customers during problem resolution and operating efficiently under pressure
Sit at the computer during scheduled work hours with appropriate breaks while maintaining a high level of alertness and attention to detail
Travel to data center/network sites and Amazon/customer offices as needed
Qualification
Required
3+ years of work in large-scale networking environments experience
4+ years of network, system, or software architecture experience
4+ years of technical support experience, or experience taking ownership and driving resolution on escalated customer issues
1+ years of automation scripting using Python, Bash, Shell and/or Perl experience
Preferred
Knowledge of IP networking fundamentals such as BGP, OSPF and other R&S technologies
Experience that includes strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities, or experience in Linux and Networking protocols and experience in networking administration and troubleshooting
Experience with network, system, or software architecture
Knowledge of network design, protocols and troubleshooting
Experience in scripting languages such as Perl, Python, or Javascript
Benefits
Equity
Sign-on payments
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Company
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Launched in 2006, Amazon Web Services (AWS) began exposing key infrastructure services to businesses in the form of web services -- now widely known as cloud computing.
10001+ employees
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2025-01-22Grant
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