Optical Network Development Engineer, Network Product Development

AWS Infrastructure Services is seeking an Optical Network Development Engineer to join their Network Product Development (NPD) team. This role is crucial in building, deploying, and scaling Amazon networks that support AWS across multiple global data centers.

The position involves designing and implementing scalable testing infrastructure solutions for optics interconnect development and product deployment. You'll work with cutting-edge industrial technologies and collaborate with business owners and tech leaders to gather infrastructure requirements, design software infrastructure, and develop test plans.

Key responsibilities include:

• Developing automated tools for high-volume optical transceiver testing
• Leading collaborative efforts with stakeholders and suppliers for testing frameworks
• Improving quality and RMA processes
• Enhancing rack deployment and bring-up procedures
• Optimizing link error handling efficiency

The role offers unique opportunities to understand the growing AWS network and influence hardware solutions across the industry. You'll work with a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, contributing to a network that grows by 70% annually.

The NPD organization is responsible for designing hardware, building software, and managing interconnects for routers powering the global AWS network. This role combines technical expertise with business impact, requiring both deep technical knowledge and strong communication skills.

This position offers competitive compensation ranging from $127,400 to $212,800 per year, varying by geographic location, plus additional benefits including equity and comprehensive medical coverage. Join a team that's at the forefront of cloud infrastructure, working on challenging problems that directly impact millions of AWS customers worldwide.