Amazon · 3 weeks ago
Network Development Engineer, AWS Direct Connect
Seattle, Washington, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$103K/yr - $185K/yrAmazon is a leading cloud services provider, and they are seeking a Network Development Engineer to support and maintain their next-generation networks. The role involves delivering sustainable solutions, ensuring operational readiness for new deployments, and improving network detection mechanisms.
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Responsibilities
Support and maintain our next generation networks
Deliver simple, sustainable and repeatable solutions and processes
Work closely with our broader Network Engineering & Deployment teams to ensure operational readiness for new deployments
Drive standards across the network and ensure that we are fully compliant to those standards and policies
Participate and drive impact mitigation during large-scale events utilizing an established Event Management process
Drive event deep dives for large-scale events, deliver high-quality documentation for the events and drive corrective actions to completion
Improve our detection mechanisms by designing and implementing new alerts
Create and review documentation and process regarding recurring issues, new standard operating procedures, knowledge transfer material, etc
Troubleshoot interconnectivity issues, including troubleshooting of network device configuration and low level application interaction
Identify and drive opportunities to repeatable tasks through creation and maintenance of scripts and tools
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree
Knowledge of IP networking fundamentals and extensive experience in the application of IP protocols
Knowledge of network analysis fundamentals and robust troubleshooting
Experience in major internet routing protocols, specifically BGP and OSPF
Experience with network operating systems such as Cisco IOS and Junos
Experience working in a Linux/Unix environment
Preferred
Knowledge of IT best practice frameworks (ITIL, COBIT) and operational excellence concepts or methodologies
Knowledge of network hardware and packet forwarding architectures
Experience with Unix and scripting in Perl, shell, C or C++
Experience working with customers to diagnose a problem and work towards resolution
Benefits
Equity
Sign-on payments
Medical
Financial
Other benefits
Company
Amazon
Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
Founded in 1994
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$8.11BKey Investors
AmazonKleiner Perkins
2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
1997-05-15IPO
Leadership Team
Douglas J. Herrington
CEO, Worldwide Amazon Stores
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VP & CTO
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