About the Role
Amazon is the earth's most customer centric company and is looking to hire highly motivated, best-in-class engineers for our expanding Network Engineering teams. You will be working on the networks that support the Earth's largest cloud provider; our customers demand the highest quality and reliability for their services and while expanding at a tremendous rate, it is our responsibility to maintain quality and reliability while developing innovative ways to scale our network.
Job Description
We are inventing the networks of the future so our engineers require a deep background in network routing protocols and operating large scale networks. Our network engineers are pivotal in driving technology changes that ensure a safe and reliable operating environment, working with internal teams and customers to integrate new features and services to the network, developing automated tooling and implementing design optimisations that drive reliability and performance. Our Network Scaling and Deployment engineers build and grow the Amazon network worldwide. We constantly adopt new and exciting technologies and integrate into our networks network topologies to scale for an ever-growing demand for network capacity.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide critical network operations support to AWS's internal and external customers to diagnose, remediate and troubleshoot large-scale networking events
* Support and maintain our next generation data-center networks
* D deliver simple, sustainable and repeatable solutions and processes to mitigate complex issues
* Troubleshoot networking, routing and interconnectivity issues, including troubleshooting of network device configuration and low level application interaction
* Solve complex challenges on an unprecedented scale to allow for automated operations of the Amazon network
A Day in the Life
Inclusive Team Culture
Our team is intentional about attracting, developing, and retaining amazing talent from diverse backgrounds. Yes, we do get to build a really cool service, but we also think a big reason for that is inclusive and welcoming culture we try to cultivate every day.
Mentorship & Career Growth
We care about your career growth. Whether your goals are to explore new design concepts, take on bigger opportunities, or get to the next level, we'll help you get there. Our business is growing fast and our people will grow with it.
Basic Qualifications
* Currently enrolled in or received a Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Networking or related field (graduated in 2024 or 2025)
* Knowledge of IP Networking fundamentals such as BGP, OSPF and other R&S technologies
* Knowledge scripting in languages such as Python, Perl or Shell
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
* Excellent analytical skills
* Comfortable working in a Linux/Unix environment
* Knowledge of network hardware and packet forwarding architectures
* Able to handle ambiguous or vaguely defined challenges and articulate technical solutions through abstract thinking
* Able to integrate and work well as part of a team