Network Development Engineer

Job description

DESCRIPTION

Amazon.com is looking for best-in-class Network Engineers to drive the deployment, scaling and of one of the world's largest and complex networks. With Amazon Web Services (http://aws.amazon.com), our goal is to become “The Infrastructure Platform” to the world. Our customers demand the highest quality and reliability for their services and challenge us to be better, faster, and cheaper every day. We are expanding at a tremendous rate; it is our responsibility to maintain quality and reliability while developing innovative ways to the scaling of our network.

As a Network Development Engineer working within AWS Infrastructure you will:
· Be responsible for deploying core datacenter network infrastructure across our network fabrics that support the Amazon Retail Service, Kindle, Payments and multiple AWS services.
· Deploy, scale and our network across multiple global datacenters. This includes existing footprints and greenfield locations.
· Drive scaling of current network designs to meet the demand of our customers.
· Create simple, repetitive deployment processes that increase both velocity and quality.
· 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.
· Create and implement changes on the network.
· Work closely with our teams in defining the tools that allow us to scale at unprecedented volume.
· Draft scripts for automating configuration and other tasks using tools such as , , etc.
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 and complex projects on time. The desire and ability to work in a fast paced, collaborative environment is essential.

Desired profile

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

· A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience is required
· Candidates should have 5+ years industry experience in a similar environment
· Excellent IP networking fundamentals and extensive experience in the application and troubleshooting of IP protocols