Amazon Software Dev Engineer Simulation Foundations 

United States, Washington, Redmond 

935772004

First, a bit of background:In addition to fundamental Networking skills our engineers must have Linux experience and background in network automation. SDN is a reality at Amazon and our networks are designed to be fully managed and operated via software systems. Some proficiency in programming is required.Key job responsibilities
Network Development Engineers design, build, and maintain our high quality network to meet our high bar of scale, reliability, performance, and maintainability.• Design and implement our network infrastructure
• Operate and troubleshoot network routing, interconnectivity, platforms, performance, and configurations issues; including necessary low level application interaction, Unix systems, and new age networking software tools
• Maintain standards across the networking toolset and ensure that we are fully compliant to those standards and policies
• Deliver simple, sustainable and repeatable solutions and processes
• Create and review documentation and process regarding network implementation/deployments, recurring issues, new standard operating procedures, knowledge transfer material, etc.A day in the life
Network Development Engineers in AWS Direct Connect architect a highly scalable and reliable global network. On a given day, our engineers may define routing behavior for new features, test changes before production release, dive deep to understand issues, or propose ideas to make our network and services more reliable and easier to manage.
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.About AWSDiverse 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

- 4+ years of major internet routing protocols experience
- 4+ years of working in a Linux/Unix environment experience

- 1+ years of automation scripting using Python, Bash, Shell and/or Perl experience