Network Development Engineer, Enterprise Network Operations, Enterprise Networking

Do you like to use network and Unix systems engineering to deliver simple sustainable and repeatable solutions Would you like 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 other words were 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 were looking for talented people who want to help.

Youll join a diverse team of software hardware and network engineers supply chain specialists security experts operations managers and other vital roles. Youll 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 youll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

The AWS GCNA (Global Connectivity and Network Availability) Organization is looking for a Network Development Engineer to join our Backbone Enterprise and Regional Engineering (BERE) team. Network Development Engineers partner with our broader Infrastructure organization on configurations standards and tools and collaborate with Systems and Software Engineers to ensure fast smooth roll-out of new designs and products and also deploy and sustain networking software tools.

AWS GCNA (Global Connectivity and Network Availability) is the backbone that connects the global

AWS network. Focused on controlling the internet traffic that allows users to access their information

and applications regardless of where they are in the world. GCNA is responsible for building and

designing a complex backbone network that allows internet traffic to flow efficiently between data

centers and customers.

Key job responsibilities

Network Development Engineers perform high quality network and / or systems operations deployments scaling technology refreshes sustaining engineering best practices application optimization internal / external customer interactions and produce appropriate technical documentation.

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 the 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 the 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.

A day in the life

Engineers in the Enterprise Networking organization have a wide range of responsibilities : we work with internal partners to develop and implement the next gen platforms along with the tooling ecosystems to support with these platforms driving efficiency and scalability through the automation of builds configuration deployment and the scaling of capacity. As our network is one of the largest in the world there is no blue print at our scale allowing our engineers to develop solutions to the complex challenges that we face daily. We encourage durable solutions that look around corners while taking into consideration our customer needs from a cost performance and reliability perspective. Our team develops tooling that provides the required visibility and control of traffic across the network while prioritizing the automatic mitigation of events to minimize the impact to our customers during events.

Work in a 24x7 team on call rotation with ability to drive into workplace for critical events / needs.

Manage customers during problem resolution and operating efficiently under pressure.

About the team

Within AWS Networking the Enterprise Networking organization is responsible for the design implementation and operations of a wide array of networking infrastructure that provide global enterprise connectivity between all AWS Regions.

Enterprise Networking provides the massive scale required to support our AWS customers and internal addition we have teams that are responsible for the design and operation of our global corporate office and data center network allowing tens of thousands of Amazonians to perform their daily tasks in support of our customers.

About AWS

Diverse Experiences

AWS 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 hasnt followed a traditional path or includes alternative experiences dont let it stop you from applying.

Why AWS

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Inclusive Team Culture

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Mentorship & Career Growth

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Work / Life Balance

We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home theres nothing we cant achieve in the cloud.

EEO / Accommodations

AWS is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace to deliver the best results for our customers. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race national origin gender gender identity sexual orientation protected veteran status disability age or other legally protected status; we celebrate the diverse ways we work. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation please let us know and we will connect you to our accommodation team. You may also reach them directly by visiting please 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
• Thorough understanding of TCP / IP networking IP routing Server Load Balancing and Network Security architecture and core technologies such as IP TCP OSPF / IS-IS BGP MPLS Server Load Balancers Firewalls ACLs DNS DHCP IPAM LDAP NFS etc.
• Experience with one or more of the following routers server load balancer and firewall vendor platforms : Cisco Juniper Alcatel-Lucent Arista Brocade Extreme Citrix F5 Fortinet Palo Alto etc.
• Possess Scripting skills or have desire to learn them; specifically Python Perl or Shell (bash ksh csh).

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country / region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $127400 / year in our lowest geographic market up to $212800 / year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity sign-on payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and / or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

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Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Yearly Salary Salary : 127400 - 212800