Network Development Engineer II - AWS Direct Connect Amazon
Seattle, WA

Job Description

Amazon.com is looking for best-in-class Network Engineers to drive the deployment, scaling and automation 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 automate 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 automate 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 automation 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 Python, Perl, etc.