Network Development Engineer, Core Networking

Join Amazon Web Services (AWS) as a Network Development Engineer in our Core Networking team, where you'll build the infrastructure behind the world's largest cloud computing platform. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while being part of a world-class network team that maintains the feel of a startup. As an NDE, you'll be responsible for the critical infrastructure that powers AWS services, working with advanced tools and collaborating with talented professionals across the organization.

The role combines hands-on technical work with strategic project leadership, requiring expertise in network protocols, automation, and large-scale systems. You'll be tasked with building and operating network infrastructure, developing automation solutions, and ensuring the reliability of AWS's vast network ecosystem. The position offers exposure to some of the most complex networking challenges in the industry, as you'll work on projects that directly impact millions of AWS customers worldwide.

AWS Infrastructure Services, which owns this role, is responsible for the backbone of AWS's global infrastructure. You'll join a diverse team of engineers and specialists who ensure the continuous operation of AWS data centers, including all servers, storage, networking, and supporting equipment. This team handles some of the most challenging problems in cloud infrastructure, managing thousands of variables in the supply chain while maintaining the highest standards for safety and security.

The ideal candidate will bring deep networking expertise, strong automation skills, and a passion for solving complex problems at scale. You'll need to demonstrate both technical excellence and leadership ability, as you'll be responsible for driving major network projects and innovations. The role offers significant growth potential within AWS, with opportunities to work on cutting-edge technology and shape the future of cloud infrastructure.

Working at AWS means joining a culture that values innovation, ownership, and technical excellence. You'll be supported by a strong mentorship program and have access to numerous career development resources. The company emphasizes work-life harmony and maintains an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are valued and encouraged.