Network Development Engineer II - AWS Direct Connect, DX Infrastructure Engineering

AWS is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, pioneering cloud computing and continuous innovation.
$127,400 - $212,800
Cloud
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
4+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Network Development Engineer II - AWS Direct Connect, DX Infrastructure Engineering

AWS Infrastructure Services is at the heart of Amazon's cloud operations, responsible for the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. This role offers an exciting opportunity to join AWS's Network Development Engineering team, focusing on AWS Direct Connect - a service that enables customers to establish dedicated network connections to AWS. The position combines hands-on technical work with strategic thinking, requiring expertise in network operations, troubleshooting, and automation.

As a Network Development Engineer II, you'll be part of a team that maintains one of the world's largest and most complex networks. AWS Direct Connect is available in over 100 locations across 70 cities in 30 countries, making this a truly global role. You'll work with cutting-edge technology and be responsible for ensuring the highest standards of network reliability and performance.

The role offers significant growth opportunities within AWS's innovative environment. You'll collaborate with world-class engineers, participate in large-scale event management, and contribute to the continuous improvement of AWS's network infrastructure. The position requires both technical expertise and leadership skills, as you'll be involved in mentoring junior engineers and driving strategic initiatives.

AWS values diversity and provides an inclusive work environment where different perspectives are welcomed. The company offers comprehensive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and strong support for professional development. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who wants to work at the forefront of cloud computing while contributing to technology that powers businesses worldwide.

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Responsibilities For Network Development Engineer II - AWS Direct Connect, DX Infrastructure Engineering

  • Provide critical on-shift network operations support
  • Support and maintain next generation networks
  • Deliver simple, sustainable and repeatable solutions and processes
  • Partner with Technical Operations organization
  • Work with Network Engineering & Deployment teams
  • Drive standards across the network
  • Participate in large-scale event mitigation
  • Drive event deep dives and deliver documentation
  • Improve detection mechanisms
  • Troubleshoot interconnectivity issues
  • Create and maintain scripts and tools
  • Contribute towards hiring and developing team members

Requirements For Network Development Engineer II - AWS Direct Connect, DX Infrastructure Engineering

Python
Linux
  • 4+ years of major internet routing protocols experience
  • 4+ years of experience in a large-scale network environment
  • 4+ years of experience working with TCP/IP fundamentals
  • 3+ years of experience in working on a Linux/Unix environment
  • Experience in automation and scripting in Python or Shell
  • 3+ years of experience with flow control, UDP, BGP, OSPF, DNS, ARP, HTTP, SSL, STP, Trunking, & Port Channeling, IPsec and TLS

Benefits For Network Development Engineer II - AWS Direct Connect, DX Infrastructure Engineering

Medical Insurance
401k
  • Medical, financial, and other benefits
  • Flexible work hours
  • Mentorship and career growth opportunities
  • Employee-led affinity groups
  • Inclusive culture
  • Ongoing learning experiences

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