Amazon Optical NDE II Long Haul Network Deployment 

United States, Washington, Seattle 

442641046

You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
Key job responsibilities
As an Optical Deployment Engineer working within AWS Infrastructure you will:
• Design, build and rollout our global DWDM networks;
• Drive scaling designs to meet the demand of our customers;
• Create processes that help operate and build our optical network;
• Work closely with other Networking teams;
• Evaluate new products and drive commercial tender process;
• Ensure that the optical network adheres to the defined network standards;
• Review and implement changes on the optical systems;
• Drive operational excellence projects to drive improvements in our DWDM network quality and reliability;
• Troubleshoot complex problems and develop innovative solutions day to day on our network.
A day in the life
This role oversees deployment of Long Haul systems and all processes related to those deliverables. It includes the design of the projects, generation of all technical documents, updating internal tools, deployment of systems in the real network and handover for operations. Also the deployment team is responsible to participate in testing new solutions and define technical requirements. Automation is a very important topic in this team to improve the deployment process, reduce the manual activities and make interaction between internal tools.
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- 4+ years of major internet routing protocols experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in a technology related field or equivalent experience to a Bachelor's degree;
- 4+ years' experience with major DWDM platforms;
- 1+ years of automation scripting using Python, Bash, Shell and/or Perl experience

- Experience with optical planning and modelling tools; and the rollout of large DWDM networks.
- Knowledge of L2 switching and L3 routing is desirable;
- Optical network design, planning and implementation skills;