Network Development Engineer, Enterprise Network Engineering

$127,400 - $212,800/Yr

Amazon - Herndon, VA

Full-time - Mid Level

Herndon, VA

5,001-10,000 employees

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About the position

The Network Development Engineer role within AWS Infrastructure Services focuses on delivering sustainable and repeatable solutions for next-generation IP networks. This position is integral to the design, planning, delivery, and operation of AWS's global infrastructure, ensuring the stability and efficiency of network operations. The engineer will collaborate with various teams to implement network configurations, support large-scale networking events, and drive innovation across the network infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Perform high quality network and/or systems operations, deployments, scaling, and technology refresh.
• Create and implement changes on the network.
• Work closely with automation teams to define scaling tools.
• Lead network projects in sustaining engineering, deployment, and optimization.
• Provide critical network support to diagnose and resolve large-scale networking events.
• Operate and troubleshoot network routing, interconnectivity, and performance issues.
• Drive and support innovation across the network infrastructure.
• Partner with the broader Network/Infrastructure organization on engineering standards and tools.
• Collaborate with engineering teams for smooth roll-out of new designs and products.
• Maintain compliance with networking standards and policies.
• Deliver simple, sustainable, and repeatable solutions and processes.
• Create and review documentation regarding network implementations and processes.

Requirements

• 4+ years experience in a network-focused technical role with IP routing protocols in large scale environments.
• 4+ years experience developing engineering or operations mechanisms for IP networks.
• 4+ years experience in a technical on-call capacity for customer impacting events.
• 1+ years of experience in automation via Bash/shell scripting and Perl/Python programming.

Nice-to-haves

• Thorough understanding of TCP/IP networking, IP routing, and Network Security architecture.
• Experience with routers and firewall vendor platforms such as Cisco, Juniper, and Palo Alto.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Flexible work hours and remote work options
• Paid time off and holidays
• Employee discounts and stock purchase plans