Amazon Network Development Engineer Core 

United Kingdom, England, London 

601745811

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
What you’ll be working on:- Lead network projects in the areas of network sustaining engineering, network deployment/implementation, network scaling, technology refresh, best practices application, and/or network optimization.
- Lead engineering projects and evolution of highly available networks.
- Building network fabrics from the ground up- Developing innovative ways to automate and scale our network as we expand
- Execute and deliver a large program for one of our largest strategic partners in the UK.About the team
Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.Mentorship & Career Growth
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.Work/Life Balance

- A relevant degree in a related technical discipline or equivalent experience in a large – scale network environment.
- 5+ years’ in a network focused hands-on technical role working with routing protocols/technologies and platforms in large scale data centre and/or WAN network environments.
- Knowledge & experience of Linux or other Unix operating systems as well as proficiency in scripting/programming with one or more of Python (preferred), Perl, Ruby, Shell, Java, etc.
- 5+ years’ experience in a technical on-call capacity, responding to customer impacting events, mitigating and root cause analysis of those events.
- 5+ years’ experience developing engineering, deployment, or operations mechanisms to support IP network and/or networking systems.

- Thorough understanding of TCP/IP networking, IP routing, Server Load Balancing, and Network Security architecture and core technologies such as IP, TCP, OSPF/IS-IS, BGP, MPLS, Server Load Balancers, Firewalls, ACLs, DNS, DHCP, IPAM, LDAP, NFS, etc.
- Experience of designing, developing or operating network services running on AWS
- Strong desire to build, ability to multitask, sense of ownership and urgency.