Description

　　Amazon is looking for best-in-class Network Engineers to help deploy and automate one of the world’s largest and complex networks. With Amazon our goal is to become “The Infrastructure Platform” to the world. Our customers demand the highest quality and reliability for their services. 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 Engineer working within Amazon Infrastructure you will:

　　• Be responsible for deploying network infrastructure across all of our network fabrics that supports multiple Amazon services.

　　• Deploy, scale and automate our network across multiple global datacentres. This includes existing footprints and greenfield locations.

　　• 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.

　　Key job responsibilities

　　Network Development Engineers perform high quality network and/or systems operations, deployments, scaling, technology refresh, sustaining engineering, best practices application, optimization, internal/external customer interactions, and produce appropriate technical documentation.

　　• Create and implement changes on the network.

　　• Work closely with our automation teams in defining the tools that allow us to scale at higher volume.

　　• Lead network projects in the areas of network sustaining engineering, network deployment/implementation, network scaling, technology refresh, best practices application, and/or network optimization.

　　• Sustain Amazon Web Services’ next generation networks for significant AWS customers by providing critical network support to diagnose, mitigate impact, and resolve large-scale networking events.

　　• Operate and troubleshoot network routing, interconnectivity, platforms, performance, and configurations issues; including necessary low level application interaction, Unix systems, and new age networking software tools.

　　• Drive and support innovation from Top of Rack to the Network Border and everything in between.

　　• Partner with our broader Network/Infrastructure organization in the areas of network engineering, configurations standards, and tools.

　　• Work closely with our Network/Systems/Software Engineering teams to ensure fast, smooth roll-out of new designs and products, as well as assist with deployment and sustaining of networking software tools.

　　• Maintain standards across the networking toolset and ensure that we are fully compliant to those standards and policies.

　　• Deliver simple, sustainable and repeatable solutions and processes.

　　• Collaborate with highest tier escalation engineers/resolvers.

　　• Create and review documentation and process regarding network. implementation/deployments, recurring issues, new standard operating procedures, knowledge transfer material, etc.

　　A day in the life

　　Our ideal candidate is highly autonomous, possesses strong written and verbal communication skills, strong project management and time management skills and has a successful track record of designing simple, scalable solutions and troubleshooting complex network problems and delivering innovative solutions. The desire and ability to work in a fast paced, collaborative environment is essential.

　　About the team

　　Our mission is to deliver scalable and cost effective network capacity solutions to existing and new AWS Border network infrastructure which guarantees world class network availability, high performance, low latency and security to AWS customers.

　　We expand the AWS network infrastructures by deployment new networking Points of Presence (POP) based on state of the art technology

　　We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

　　Dublin, D, IRL

　　Basic Qualifications

　　Major internet routing protocols experience

　　Linux/Unix environment experience

　　Automation scripting using Python, Bash, Shell and/or Perl experience

　　Excellent IP networking fundamentals and extensive experience in the application of IP protocols.

　　In-depth knowledge of and experience with major internet routing protocols; specifically BGP and OSPF

　　Excellent network analysis fundamentals and robust troubleshooting skills.

　　Ability to interact efficiently with peers and customers is required.

　　Experience designing network and datacenter installations utilizing L2 and L3 protocols.

　　Preferred Qualifications

　　Experience with mission critical multicast systems is highly desired.

　　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.

　　Needs to be a highly motivated to learn

　　Needs to have strong written and verbal communication skills

　　Ability to multitask effectively

　　Strong logical thinking skills, with the ability to adapt as new information becomes available

　　Ability to operate efficiently under pressure

　　Past experience with, and expertise in many of the following protocols & technologies: DWDM, T1/DS1, DS3, SONET (OC3, OC48), 802.2/3, 802.1d VLANs/STP, IPv4 & IPv6, TCP (internals & flow control), BGP, OSPF, HSRP/GLBP, PIMv2, IGMP, LDP, TACACS, IPSEC & VPNs, netflow, DNS, HTTP.

　　A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience is desirable

　　Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice (https://www.amazon.jobs/en/privacy_page) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.

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