AWS Infrastructure Services is seeking a Network Development Engineer to join their Backbone Enterprise and Regional Engineering (BERE) team within the Global Connectivity and Network Availability (GCNA) Organization. This role is crucial in maintaining and evolving one of the world's largest networks that grows by 70% annually.
The position combines network engineering with Unix systems expertise to deliver scalable, sustainable solutions for AWS's next-generation IP networks. You'll be responsible for the design, implementation, and operations of networking infrastructure that provides global connectivity between AWS Regions and edge locations.
As a Network Development Engineer, you'll work on critical projects involving network deployment, scaling, and optimization. You'll collaborate with automation teams to develop tools that enable high-volume scaling, while also providing essential network support to diagnose and resolve large-scale networking events.
The role offers exposure to cutting-edge networking technologies and the opportunity to work on unique challenges at unprecedented scale. You'll join a diverse team of engineers working on everything from Top of Rack to Network Border solutions, while maintaining high standards for network reliability and performance.
Key aspects of the role include:
The position requires participation in a 24x7 on-call rotation and occasional travel to data center/network sites. You'll be working in a fast-paced environment where you'll need to manage customer issues effectively under pressure while maintaining attention to detail.
AWS offers comprehensive benefits, including medical coverage, 401k, and various career development opportunities. The company values diverse experiences and maintains an inclusive culture through employee-led affinity groups and ongoing learning initiatives. Work-life harmony is emphasized, with flexibility built into the working culture.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about large-scale networking who wants to contribute to the infrastructure powering one of the world's leading cloud platforms.