AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design planning delivery and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words were 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 were looking for talented people who want to help.
Youll join a diverse team of software hardware and network engineers supply chain specialists security experts operations managers and other vital roles. Youll 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 youll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
If you like to work with new technologies and optimizing existing technology have experience participating in network/systems support for a largescale enterprise or service provider environment we would like to meet you. Your work will play a key role in driving the stability and sustainability of nextgeneration IP networks.
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design planning delivery and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words were 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 were looking for talented people who want to help.
Youll join a diverse team of software hardware and network engineers supply chain specialists security experts operations managers and other vital roles. Youll 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 youll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
The Core Networking team is looking for a Network Development Engineer to join our InterDC & Optical team. As a Network Development Engineer you will be responsible for building deploying and scaling the Amazon networks that support AWS customers and other business units across multiple global datacenters.
AWS Core Networking is focused on building Data Centers and the network that allows Data Centers to function efficiently. We own the solutions that allow racks to be aggregated and Data Centers to be interconnected. Core Networkings goal is to balance efficiency performance and reliability to allow customers access to their applications and data.
Key job responsibilities
Operational Excellence
Troubleshoot networking routing and interconnectivity problems including troubleshooting of network device hardware failures
Identify and troubleshoot recurring platform problems
Collaborate with internal teams to diagnose problems and return devices/configurations to a healthy state
Escalate to external vendors (Cisco Juniper etc) to diagnose problems and facilitate part replacement
Work with ISPs to diagnose problems between Amazons network and their infrastructure.
About the team
About AWS
Diverse Experiences
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B.S. Degree in Network Systems Administration Computer Networks and Security Telecommunications Computer Science or equivalent is mandatory Exposure to various routing technologies (Cisco Juniper etc) Exposure to Linux/Unix operating systems
Understanding of the OSI and TCP/IP models Understanding of OSPF BGP TCP ARP and Ethernet Protocols Experience troubleshooting switching and routing hardware Experience troubleshooting layer 1 and 2 network problems. Experience working with customers to diagnose a problem and work toward resolution Basic understanding of the UNIX/LINUX operating environments with the ability to navigate manipulate and understand the file structure. Experience scripting with Python and/or Perl Needs to be a highly motivated to learn Needs to have strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to interact efficiently with peers and customers is required Ability to multitask effectively Strong logical thinking skills with the ability to adapt as new information becomes available .
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