Optical NDE II, Optical Long Haul Network Deployment

About the role

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.

Responsibilities

• Design of optical solutions, hands-on to support deployment and manage rollout of AWS global DWDM network;
• Drive optical scaling tasks including fiber quality reviews and generate cutsheets and configs to meet the demand of AWS customers;
• Define and configure management solution to support optical network remote monitoring and device visibility;
• Work closely with other AWS Networking teams (field tech and fiber teams) to ensure optical network is scaled in time to support business;
• Review and implement changes on optical systems using manual CLI config or automated process via script;
• Ensure that optical network deployment tasks adhere to the defined AWS network standards;
• Execute implementation tasks following operational excellence standards and propose improvements in AWS DWDM network quality and reliability;
• Design and implement scalable operational processes to sustain and expand our optical network infrastructure;
• Lead end-to-end product evaluation and drive strategic commercial tender processes, ensuring optimal vendor selection and cost efficiency;
• Troubleshoot complex problems on optical networks and eventually propose innovative solutions to improve the deployment agility;
• Lead and execute operational excellence programs that measurably improve DWDM network quality and reliability, reducing service-impacting events and raising the bar on optical network performance;

Requirements

• 1+ years of working in a Linux/Unix environment experience;
• Bachelor’s Degree in technology related field or equivalent experience to a Bachelor's degree;
• 4+ years' experience with major DWDM platforms;
• 4+ years' experience with optical planning, modelling tools and hands-on implementation;
• Experience with the rollout of large DWDM networks in Metro and Long Haul spaces;

Qualifications

• Experience with optical planning and modelling tools;
• Knowledge of L2 switching and L3 routing is desirable;
• Optical network design, planning and implementation skills;

Skills

• Highly autonomous;
• Strong written and verbal communication skills;
• Strong project management and time management skills;
• Successful track record of troubleshooting complex network problems and delivering innovative solutions;
• The desire and ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment;

Benefits

Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

Pay

$136,000.00 - $184,000.00 USD annually

Schedule

Full-time