Amazon Web Services (AWS) · 1 day ago
Sr Network Development Engineer, AWS Direct Connect, DX Operations
Seattle, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$143K/yr - $248K/yr
8+ years expAmazon Web Services (AWS) is responsible for the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. The Senior Network Development Engineer will have end-to-end ownership of current and developing IP networks, focusing on operations escalation, automation, engineering, and implementation while collaborating with various teams to enhance network performance and reliability.
ConsultingDevOpsInformation TechnologySoftwareWeb Development
Responsibilities
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
Define and influence strategy within and outside the team
Lead project teams to deliver impactful benefits to our customers
Work closely with our network engineers and software developers to automate network deployment and operations
Drive operational excellence projects to improve network performance and reliability
Troubleshoot complex problems and develop innovative solutions
Hiring, mentoring and coaching engineers
Review and implement changes on the network
Must be willing to support an off-hours operations escalation pager rotation
Experience dealing with customers during problem resolution and operating efficiently under pressure
The ability to sit in front of computer during scheduled work hours with appropriate breaks while maintaining a high level of alertness and attention to detail
Qualification
Required
3+ years of automation scripting using Python, Bash, Shell and/or Perl experience
8+ years of major internet routing protocols experience
Experience working in large-scale networking environments
Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related technical field
Experience with network operating systems such as Cisco IOS and Junos
Experience with internet routing protocols and concepts: TCP/IP, BGP, MPLS, ISIS and/or OSPF
Preferred
Ability to lead and deliver complex network projects and drive operational excellence
Proficiency in developing network automation software
Ability to drive and manage customer impacting network events
Ability to work in a fast paced and collaborative environment
Ability to deal with ambiguity, prioritize, and time manage effectively
Benefits
A full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits
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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Funding
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2025-01-22Grant
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