Amazon · 1 day ago
Network Development Engineer, Core Networking
Seattle, Washington, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$136K/yr - $184K/yr
4+ years expAmazon Data Services, Inc. is seeking a Network Development Engineer to drive the stability and sustainability of next-generation IP networks. The role involves collaborating with various teams to deliver high-quality network solutions and support AWS data centers by ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
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Responsibilities
Create and implement changes on the network
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
Drive and support innovation from Top of Rack to the Network Border and everything in between
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
Collaborate with highest tier escalation engineers/resolvers
Create and review documentation and process regarding network implementation/deployments, recurring issues, new standard operating procedures, knowledge transfer material, etc
Participate in an on-call rotation with your team
Qualification
Required
4+ years of major internet routing protocols experience
4+ years of working in a Linux/Unix environment experience
1+ years of automation scripting using Python, Bash, Shell and/or Perl experience
Preferred
Hands-on experience with architecture, design, development, validation, installation, deployment, and customer support of Fiber Optics DWDM networking platforms from vendors like Infinera, Cisco, Tellabs, Nokia Siemens, Nortel/Ciena, and others
Proficient in major optical and IP technologies such as DWDM, SONET/SDH, OTN, IPv4/IPv6, MPLS, BGP, OSPF, etc
Possess Scripting skills or have desire to learn them; specifically, Python, Perl, or Shell (bash, ksh, csh)
Benefits
Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Parental leave
Company
Amazon
Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
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
Werner Vogels
VP & CTO
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