Cloud Networking Engineer – Large-Scale WAN & Automation

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Goring-by-Sea; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

AWS EMEA SARL (UK Branch) is seeking a Network Development Engineer to build and operate networks at the world’s largest scale. You will learn the tools, services and components the team relies on while collaborating with engineers to deliver reliable, cost-effective cloud networking solutions.

You will work with leading networking technologies, contribute to automation, and help ensure network performance, security, and availability for external customers, in a role that encourages learning and

Qualifications

• A relevant degree in a related technical discipline or equivalent experience in a large-scale network environment.
• Experience in a network focused hands-on technical role with routing protocols in large-scale data centre or WAN environments.
• Experience developing engineering, deployment, or operations mechanisms to support IP networking systems.
• Experience in a technical on-call capacity, responding to customer impacting events, mitigating and root cause analysis of those events.
• Knowledge & experience of interacting with many network devices at a time through any networking configuration tools, Infrastructure as Code or scripting.

Responsibilities

• Leading network projects in the areas of network sustaining engineering, network deployment/implementation, network scaling, technology refresh, best practices application, and/or network optimization
• Influencing our operations function, responding to customer impact events and requests, troubleshooting, and fixing and improving the automation that runs our network
• Analysing the network using tools and metrics to ensure it is operating correctly, safely and securely
• Investigating technical issues scientifically and thoroughly, and assist in fixing complex problems so they don't come back
• Successfully planning, delivering and simplifying new systems, processes, and tools to better deliver for our customers
• Delivering sustainable and repeatable solutions and processes, optimising and removing bottlenecks

Skills

Network engineering

Leadership

Troubleshooting

On-call

Python

IaC

Routing protocols

TCP/IP knowledge

Education

Relevant degree in technical discipline

Tools

Linux

Networking devices

Job description

AWS EMEA SARL (UK Branch) is seeking a Network Development Engineer to build and operate networks at the world’s largest scale. You will learn the tools, services and components the team relies on while collaborating with engineers to deliver reliable, cost-effective cloud networking solutions.

You will work with leading networking technologies, contribute to automation, and help ensure network performance, security, and availability for external customers, in a role that encourages learning and