SD-Access Network Engineer — Automation & Multi-Site Design

Amazon; North Reading (MA); On-site; USD 136,000 - 184,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

RSUs

Job summary

Amazon in North Reading, MA is seeking a Network Development Engineer to design, implement, and operate SD-Access campus and manufacturing networks end to end. You will own network design from requirements through deployment, operate the infrastructure post-turnover, and drive automation to reduce human touch in maintenance and change execution.

You will collaborate with product engineering and R&D teams to translate connectivity requirements into production-ready infrastructure,

Qualifications

• 4+ years of major internet routing protocols experience.
• 4+ years of working in a Linux/Unix environment experience.
• 2+ years of network engineering and deployments for large-scale networks in a corporate environment, including hands-on physical infrastructure installations, hardware integration, racking, and cabling experience.
• 4+ years of automation scripting using Python, Bash, Shell and/or Perl experience.
• 2+ years of Linux operating systems experience, or experience with network hardware: copper and optical fiber cabling, switches, routers.
• Experience with SD-Access, VXLAN/LISP, or similar fabric architectures.
• Experience with AWS networking (Direct Connect, Transit Gateway, VPC)

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain SD-Access manufacturing networks (underlay, overlay, fabric roles, wireless)
• Own network builds for new sites end to end: requirements gathering, high-level and low-level design, equipment procurement, staging, deployment, and customer turnover
• Operate and maintain production networks across multiple manufacturing and R&D sites
• Develop and maintain automation for network provisioning, configuration management, and change execution (Python, Ansible, or equivalent)
• Support real-time and OT use cases including machine vision, PTP timing, and industrial control traffic on the same fabric
• Partner with product and R&D engineering teams to translate their connectivity requirements into network designs
• Contribute to the network reference architecture and maintain documentation and runbooks
• Mentor junior engineers and support engineers on networking best practices

Skills

Routing protocols

Linux/Unix

Large-scale deployments

Automation scripting

Linux OS / network hardware

SD-Access / VXLAN

AWS networking

Tools

Cisco Catalyst Center (DNAC)

Cisco ISE

Job description

Amazon in North Reading, MA is seeking a Network Development Engineer to design, implement, and operate SD-Access campus and manufacturing networks end to end. You will own network design from requirements through deployment, operate the infrastructure post-turnover, and drive automation to reduce human touch in maintenance and change execution.

You will collaborate with product engineering and R&D teams to translate connectivity requirements into production-ready infrastructure,