Network Development Engineer
About the role
As a Network 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, Kindle, Payments and multiple AWS services. You will work closely with our automation teams in defining the tools that allow us to scale at unprecedented volume. You'll have the opportunity to deploy, scale and automate our network across multiple global datacenter, including existing footprints and greenfield locations.
Key job responsibilities
- Create simple, repetitive deployment processes that increase both velocity and quality
- Create and update our network standards and ensure that the network is deployed to these standards
- Work closely with our internal customers on designs/solutions; bringing those designs/solutions from concept to production
Basic qualifications
- Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining, a Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Information Systems, Management Information Systems, Telecommunications or related fields
- 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
- Experience scripting with Python, Perl, Bash or PowerShell
Preferred qualifications
- Knowledge of network hardware and packet forwarding architectures
- Knowledge of IP networking fundamentals such as BGP, OSPF and other R&S technologies
- Experience handling ambiguous or undefined challenges through strong problem solving abilities
Pay
Base salary range: $114,100.00 - $160,000.00 USD annually. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location.
Schedule
This is a full-time position, meaning candidates should expect to work in office, Monday-Friday, up to 40 hours per week typically between 8am-5pm. Specific team norms around working hours will be communicated by your manager.
Benefits
- Health insurance including medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Parental leave