Network Development Engineer II, Operations Network Engineering Core
Do you have experience in automating network administration using Python or other programming languages? If yes, please keep reading... The Operation Networking Engineering ONE- Core team builds next-generation LAN infrastructure that powers Amazon's global fulfillment and operations network. The team manages LAN reliability, availability and automation for over 2,700 sites worldwide, assisting Amazon Operations and Grocery businesses.
Key job responsibilities
As an NDE II on the LAN team, you will:
* Solve complex technical problems involving Cisco switching technology, network automation, config deployments, and device provisioning systems.
* Design solutions that are scalable, testable, maintainable, and efficient. Information security and network reliability are fundamental to your approach.
* Work autonomously on major portions of LAN network technology implementation, applying best practices while making pragmatic trade-offs that consider both short-term operational needs and long-term business requirements.
* Operate the largest fulfillment network in the world, working with technologies including Cisco and other vendor network devices, config management, network automation tools, and configuration management systems.
* Leverage AI-powered tools to enhance network operations, diagnostics, and operational efficiency.
* Partner with customers and stakeholders to develop project ideas into project plans, participate actively in design reviews and operational reviews, and mentor team members.
* Driving root cause resolution of network events most impactful to the business.
About the team
The ONE-Core Networking organisation supports multiple business globally, from the smallest delivery stations in emerging markets to the most advanced automated fulfillment centers in North America, Japan, and Europe. As a result, this group enjoys a variety of both tactical and strategic projects. This is a unique opportunity that will enable you to grow your skills as an engineer and have a lasting impact on Amazon’s fulfillment networks for years to come.
Basic Qualifications
* 4+ years of major internet routing protocols experience
* 4+ years of working in a Linux/Unix environment experience
* Bachelor's degree in engineering, management, or technology
* 4+ years experience in a network focused hands‑on technical role working with IP routing protocols/technologies and experience designing and operating large‑scale production networks
* 4+ or more years of experience with major routing protocols, specifically BGP and OSPF
* 4+ or more years of experience with routing and switching hardware from major vendors including Cisco and Juniper
* Demonstrated ability to design, implement, and operate network solutions that are secure, stable, testable, and maintainable
* Strong documentation skills with proven methodology for creating clear technical documentation
* Experience building or enhancing tools, developing best practices, refining operational procedures, and thinking proactively with innovation
* 4+ years experience in a technical on‑call capacity, responding to customer impacting events, mitigating and root cause analysis of those events.
* 1+ years of experience in automation via Bash/shell scripting and Perl/Python programming.
Preferred Qualifications
* 1+ years of automation scripting using Python, Bash, Shell and/or Perl experience
* A Masters in Computer Science, MBA, or equivalent experience.
* Senior Engineer experience at other organizations.
* Expert‑level certifications (e.g. CCIE, JNCIE) a plus.
* Scripting and or automation skills in a network environment.
* Software development/programming skills are a plus.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
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