Senior Network Platform Engineer - Core Infra

Socket.dev; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 159,000 - 215,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Network Development Engineer to design and develop scalable networking solutions for a global fulfillment network based in Austin, TX. You will partner with software, operations, and engineering teams to automate and improve network infrastructure across the world.

You will identify optimization opportunities, lead engineers, and deliver new solutions that enhance availability, performance, and cost efficiency in a high-scale environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of IP networking fundamentals and extensive experience in IP protocols, network analysis, and robust troubleshooting.
• 8+ years of experience with major internet routing protocols; specifically, BGP, OSPF, MPLS, RSVP and ISIS in a large enterprise environment.
• 8+ years working with major network operating systems such as Cisco IOS and/or Junos.
• 3+ years experience with Unix/Linux skills and the ability to script in Python, Perl, shell.

Responsibilities

• Identifying, developing, and delivering technical solutions that improve the availability, cost, and performance of our network technologies.
• Partner with peer teams to understand customer problems and find technological solutions utilizing wired networking technologies.
• Define and meter the availability of our existing and future network solutions, ensuring they meet or exceed the needs of our customers.
• Identify and deliver solutions that reduce operational impact to customers and enable scalable, resilient, and cost optimized services.
• Dive Deep on complex problems that identify root causes of our customer impacts, developing and delivering corrective actions.
• Innovate and automate infrastructure testing, deployment, operations, and life-cycle management.
• Be a part of Global organization that provides 24x7 escalation service on shift rotation basis. Some night and weekend coverage may be required.
• Effectively contribute to hiring and developing top talent at Amazon

Skills

IP networking

Routing protocols (BGP/OSPF/MPLS/RSVP/

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or related field

Tools

Cisco IOS / Junos

Unix/Linux scripting

Troubleshooting

Job description

Amazon is seeking a Network Development Engineer to design and develop scalable networking solutions for a global fulfillment network based in Austin, TX. You will partner with software, operations, and engineering teams to automate and improve network infrastructure across the world.

You will identify optimization opportunities, lead engineers, and deliver new solutions that enhance availability, performance, and cost efficiency in a high-scale environment.