Network Development Engineer , Internet Edge Engineering

Description

Do you like to use network and Unix systems engineering to deliver simple, sustainable and repeatable solutions? Would you like your work to play a key role in driving the stability and sustainability of next-generation IP networks?

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help.

You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

• Deploy network infrastructure across our network fabrics that supports Amazon Retail Service, Kindle, Payments, and multiple AWS services.
• Deploy, scale, and automate our network across multiple global datacenters, including existing footprints and greenfield locations.
• Drive scaling of current network designs to meet the demand of our customers.
• Create simple, repetitive deployment processes that increase both velocity and quality.
• Work closely with our internal customers on designs and solutions, bringing those designs from concept to production.
• Create and update our network standards and ensure the network is deployed to these standards.
• 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.

• Support an off‑hours operations escalation pager rotation.
• Manage customers during problem resolution and operate 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.

Internet Edge provides high‑performing Internet connectivity for a wide range of use cases, such as retail (), video streaming (Prime Video), content delivery (Cloud Front), DNS (Route
53), AWS services (such as EC2/S3), consumer devices (such as FireTV/Kindle/Echo), and more. Within AWS Networking, the Internet Edge organization is responsible for connecting Amazon to the global Internet. With connections to thousands of unique external networks in hundreds of locations across the world, our mission is to deliver an Internet connectivity experience that sets the global standard for performance, availability, security, and cost, making Amazon the clear choice for our customers’ needs.

Basic Qualifications

• 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.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, technology, computer science, machine learning, robotics, operations research, statistics, mathematics or equivalent quantitative field, or advanced experience with networking and troubleshooting (TCP/IP, DNS, routing, switching, firewalls, LAN/WAN, trace route, iperf, dig, cURL or related).
• 1+ years of major internet routing protocol experience.
• 1+ years of working in a Linux/Unix environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of network hardware and packet forwarding architectures.
• Experience with Unix and scripting in Perl, shell, C or C++ and working with customers to diagnose a problem and work…