Amazon Network Engineering Manager DC Edge Fabric 

Australia, Victoria, Melbourne 

638757709

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.You will be responsible for Network Edge products and their status which you will report to senior AWS leadership. You will be responsible for leading a team of 8-10 highly skilled Network Engineers with a focus on their development and career growth. At Amazon, we ask our managers to be strong leaders who are technical and can dive deep and get involved in resolving complex issues. Further to this, the successful candidate will have a track record in simplifying complex problems through automated and scalable solutions. If you are ready for you next challenge and to grow your career we would love to hear from you.Key job responsibilities
Operational ExcellenceAs a manager within the Networking team you will be expected to drive operational excellence in everything we do. This includes defining operationally safe processes, automation to improve efficiency in our day-to-day tasks and projects. You will work closely on supporting our internal customers and ensuring that their needs and issues are being addressed.Technical LeadershipAs a manager of a highly technical team, which has responsibility to build the Amazon global network, you will be expected to have a deep knowledge of your area. As part of your role, you will be required to review and approve network changes and processes for your team. Additionally, you will on occasion need to develop a detailed, low-level understanding of network issues that do occur and to be able to represent those issues at operational management review meetings.Network DeploymentAs a Network Engineering Manager, you are responsible to manage and coordinate resources to meet project milestones and build schedules for the design and deployment of network infrastructure into an AWS datacenters. This includes high level and low-level network designs, planning, deployment build schedules and proactively working across teams to remove any roadblock to meeting deadlines. Network Measurement As a Network Operations manager you will be expected to drive quality into the metrics we report to assist us in focusing on the areas that give us the best ROI. This includes measurement of defects, network capacity and cycle times with the objective to always improve.You will own all facets of performance and career development for your team. Regular one-on-one meetings with all team members are expected. You will be expected to provide both technical and ‘soft skill’ mentoring in order to maintain a well-rounded, world-class organization. Recruiting and Hiring You will take the lead in hiring quality personnel who not only fit the needs of the current organization but also will allow the team to scale with platform and service growth. You will coordinate with Amazon and external recruiting staff to evaluate potential candidates, participate in initial phone screens and provide relevant guidance and feedback during on-site interview loops. You will also be responsible for ensuring that proper training takes place for all new hires.A day in the life
Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the 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
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- 8+ years in a technology role and 4+ years in a management role and experience representing your team/technical area to senior management
- 4+ years experience in a large-scale enterprise environment is required with experience in either a Planning or Network Engineering role.