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. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help.
You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll 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 you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
Amazon.com is looking for best-in-class Network Engineers to drive the operations 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 operation of our
Key job responsibilities
As a Network Development Engineer working within
AWS Infrastructure you will:
Provide critical on-shift network operations support to Amazon.com customers to diagnose and respond to large-scale events.
Support and maintain our next generation networks.
Deliver simple, sustainable and repeatable solutions and processes.
Partner with our broader Technical Operations organization to reduce operational burden.
Work closely with our Network Engineering & Deployment teams to ensure operational readiness for new deployments.
Drive standards across the network and ensure that we are fully compliant to those standards and policies.
Participate and drive impact mitigation during large-scale events utilizing an established Event Management process.
Drive event deep dives for large-scale events, deliver high-quality documentation for the events and drive corrective actions to completion.
Improve our detection mechanisms by designing and implementing new alerts.
Identify and troubleshoot recurring platform issues and ability to effectively engage with mid and senior-level engineering teams for full resolution.
Create and review documentation and process regarding recurring issues, new standard operating procedures, knowledge transfer material, etc.
Troubleshoot , and interconnectivity issues, including troubleshooting of network device configuration and low level application interaction.
Identify and drive opportunities to repeatable tasks through creation and maintenance of scripts and tools.
Effectively contribute towards hiring and developing others in the team.
About the team
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, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.
- Bachelor's degree, or a Master's degree and experience working in a large-scale networking environment
- 1+ years of major internet routing protocols experience
- 1+ years of working in a Linux/Unix environment experience
- Knowledge of networking protocols, to include HTTP(S), DNS, and TCP/IP
- Knowledge of network analysis fundamentals and robust troubleshooting
- Experience dealing effectively with customers during problem resolution and operating efficiently under pressure, or experience troubleshooting and documenting findings
- Experience prioritizing and handling multiple assignments at any given time while maintaining commitment to deadlines, or experience completing complex tasks quickly with little to no guidance and
react with appropriate urgency to situations that require a quick turnaround
- Strong Unix/Linux skills and ability to script in
Python,
shell, C or
C++ is highly desirable
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
https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. 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. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
USA, WA, Seattle - 114,100.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually