Network Development Engineer, Enterprise Networking

Amazon's Enterprise Network team is looking to hire Network Engineers to help scale and automate of one of the worlds largest and complex networks.The Enterprise Network provides mission-critical global connectivity for internal services and business applications, datacenter infrastructure equipment, and 1,000,000+ internal users. In this role you will look for innovative and creative ways to automate and scale our next-generation network architectures.We are seeking an experienced Network Development Engineer to join a highly skilled team that designs and automates the and growth of next generation networking products deployed to AWS Datacenters globally.As a Network Development Engineer working within AWS Infrastructure you will:Be responsible for deploying network infrastructure across all of our network fabrics that supports the Amazon Retail Service and AWS services.Deploy, scale and automate our network across many global data centers. This includes existing footprints and new locations.Identify opportunities and develop tooling and to increase scaling velocity and quality.Create simple, repeatable processes, and improve upon existing processes.Work closely with our internal customers on designs/solutions; bringing those designs/solutions from concept to production.Create and update our network standards and ensure that the network is deployed to these standards.Work closely with our teams in defining the platforms and frameworks that allow us to scale at unprecedented volume.Our ideal candidate is highly autonomous, possesses strong written and verbal communication skills, strong project management and time management skills and has a successful track record of designing simple, scalable solutions and troubleshooting complex network problems and delivering innovative solutions. The desire and ability to work in a fast paced, collaborative environment is essential.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.About the teamDiverse ExperiencesAWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.Why AWS?Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.Inclusive Team CultureHere at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. 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When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.Basic qualifications- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, or experience in computer networking- Knowledge of network analysis fundamentals and robust troubleshooting- Experience working in a Linux/Unix environmentPreferred qualification - Knowledge of IT best practice frameworks (ITIL, COBIT) and operational excellence concepts or methodologies- Knowledge of network design, protocols and troubleshooting- Experience with Unix and scripting in Perl, shell, C or C++- Experience working with customers to diagnose a problem and work towards resolutionAmazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. 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