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Network Development Engineer, Enterprise Networking, NetEng

Amazon Web Services (AWS) · Seattle, WA · 2 mo ago
ConsultingFull-time

About the role

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. The Core Networking team is looking for a Network Development Engineer to join the NetEng team. This role involves delivering simple, sustainable, and repeatable solutions to drive the stability and sustainability of next-generation IP networks. You will collaborate with diverse teams, including software, hardware, and network engineers, to maintain and enhance AWS's global infrastructure.

Responsibilities

  • Perform high-quality network and/or systems operations, deployments, scaling, technology refresh, sustaining engineering, best practices application, optimization, and customer interactions.
  • Lead network projects in sustaining engineering, deployment, scaling, technology refresh, and optimization.
  • Sustain AWS’s next-generation networks by diagnosing, mitigating, and resolving large-scale networking events.
  • Operate and troubleshoot network routing, interconnectivity, platforms, performance, and configurations, including Unix systems and networking software tools.
  • Partner with broader Network/Infrastructure teams on configuration standards and tools.
  • Collaborate with Systems and Software Engineers for the roll-out of new designs and products, and assist in deploying networking software tools.
  • Maintain and enforce standards across the networking toolset to ensure compliance.
  • Create and review documentation for network implementations, recurring issues, standard operating procedures, and knowledge transfer.
  • Work in a 24x7 on-call rotation and manage critical events under pressure.
  • Travel to data centers, network sites, and Amazon/customer offices as needed.

About the team

The AWS Network Fabric Engineering (NFE) team owns datacenter network services that provide unconstrained connectivity for AWS customers, including EC2, EBS, S3, and Amazon CDO Services. They manage networks internal to datacenters end-to-end, including scaling and operational functions for both traditional and newer AWS offerings like Outposts and Local Zones.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

  • 4+ years of automation scripting using Python, Bash, Shell, and/or Perl.
  • 4+ years of network engineering and deployments for large-scale networks, including hands-on physical infrastructure installations, hardware integration, racking, and cabling.
  • 4+ years of network, system, or software architecture experience.
  • 4+ years of technical support experience or experience handling customer escalations.
  • 1+ years of automation scripting using Python, Bash, Shell, and/or Perl.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with systems administration, programming, or networking.
  • Thorough understanding of TCP/IP networking, IP routing, Server Load Balancing, and Network Security architecture (e.g., IP, TCP, OSPF/IS-IS, BGP, MPLS, Server Load Balancers, Firewalls, ACLs, DNS, DHCP, IPAM, LDAP, NFS).
  • Experience with router, server load balancer, or firewall vendor platforms such as Cisco, Juniper, Alcatel-Lucent, Arista, Brocade, Extreme, Citrix, F5, Fortinet, or Palo Alto.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D, and optional supplemental life plans).
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Mental Health Support.
  • Medical Advice Line and Flexible Spending Accounts.
  • Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage.
  • 401(k) matching.
  • Paid time off and parental leave.
  • Sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs).

Pay

Base salary range: $136,000.00 - $184,000.00 USD annually (locations: Herndon, VA; Seattle, WA). Final compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and location.

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