Optical Network Dev Engineer, DCNE

AWS Infrastructure Services (AIS) is at the heart of Amazon Web Services' global infrastructure, responsible for the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS data centers worldwide. This role represents a unique opportunity to join the team that literally keeps the cloud running, supporting all AWS data centers and their critical infrastructure components.

As an Optical Network Dev Engineer, you'll be working on one of the world's largest and most complex networks, focusing specifically on DWDM (Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing) network technologies. This position combines traditional network engineering with software development, as you'll be responsible for both the physical network infrastructure and automation solutions to manage it at scale.

The role offers an exciting challenge at the intersection of hardware and software, where you'll be designing and implementing solutions that directly impact AWS's ability to provide reliable cloud services to customers worldwide. You'll be working with cutting-edge optical network technologies while developing automation solutions to improve efficiency and reliability.

AWS offers a collaborative environment where you'll work alongside diverse teams of software, hardware, and network engineers. The company's culture emphasizes innovation, ownership, and bold thinking, providing opportunities to make significant impacts on global infrastructure. With AWS's continuous growth and expansion, you'll have plenty of opportunities to learn and advance your career while working on challenging problems that affect millions of customers.

The position offers competitive benefits, including flexible work arrangements, mentorship opportunities, and career development resources. AWS's commitment to diversity and inclusion is reflected in their various employee-led affinity groups and ongoing learning initiatives. If you're passionate about large-scale network infrastructure and want to combine networking expertise with software development skills, this role offers an excellent opportunity to shape the future of cloud computing infrastructure.