Sr. Network Development Engineer, ADC Network Design, Engineering, and Solutions

$143,200 - $247,600/Yr

Amazon - Herndon, VA

Full-time - Senior

Herndon, VA

10,001+ employees

Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers

About the position

The Senior Network Development Engineer at AWS Infrastructure Services is responsible for the design, engineering, implementation, and operations of critical IP networks for public sector regions. This role involves collaborating with a diverse team to ensure high standards of safety and security while optimizing network performance and reliability. The position requires hands-on experience and a proactive approach to problem-solving in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• End-to-end ownership of current and newly developing IP networks including design, engineering, implementation, and operations escalation.
• Lead the design and evolution of highly available hyper-scale networks from concept to launch and beyond.
• Define and influence strategy within and outside the team; lead project teams to deliver impactful benefits to customers.
• Collaborate with network engineers and software developers to automate network deployment and operations.
• Drive operational excellence projects to improve network performance and reliability.
• Troubleshoot complex problems and develop innovative solutions.
• Hire, mentor, and coach engineers.
• Review and implement changes on the network.

Requirements

• 8+ years of major internet routing protocols experience.
• 5+ years of working in a Linux/Unix environment experience.
• 3+ years of automation scripting using Python, Bash, Shell, and/or Perl experience.
• Experience in IP networking technologies such as BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, MPLS, TCP, SLB, network hardware platforms, and packet forwarding architectures.
• Network design, engineering, implementation, and/or operations experience.
• Experience leading solutioning, planning, engineering, growth, operations, and/or enhancement of industry-leading IP network solutions.
• Bachelor's degree in Networking, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related technical discipline.

Nice-to-haves

• JNCIE, CCIE, or equivalent certification.
• Ability to lead and deliver complex network projects and drive operational excellence.
• Proficiency in developing network automation software.
• Ability to drive and manage customer impacting network events.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.
• Ability to deal with ambiguity, prioritize, and time manage effectively.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Paid time off and holidays
• Employee discounts
• Tuition reimbursement
• Flexible work hours
• Career development and mentorship programs