Amazon Network Development Engineer II Engineering & Security 

United States, Texas, Austin 

947088852

We are seeking a Network Development Engineer II to provide technical thought leadership for Whole Foods Market next-generation networks. As we look to the future, our networks will support an ecosystem of robotics, industrial IoT, sensors, drones, and mobile devices. As an engineer, you need to be comfortable with taking risks, and iterating on designs that may fail at the outset to ultimately deliver robust systems that elegantly scale. Information security and network reliability are at the core of your thought processes, and you are respected as an influencer. A passion for working with new technologies and pushing the envelope on existing technology is required. High level of ownership and bias-for-action is required to be successful in this role.Key job responsibilities
* Be responsible for the operation of the global network
* Drive scaling current network designs to meet the demand of our customers
* Create simple processes that help operate and build our network
* Work closely with our internal customers to help alleviate their problems and ensure our network continues to meet their demands
* Work on new designs/solutions, bringing them from concept to in life operations
* Create and update our network standards and ensure that the network adheres these standards
* Review and implement changes on the network through automation and orchestration solutions
* Drive operational excellence projects to drive improvements in our network quality and reliability
* Troubleshoot complex problems and develop innovative solutions day to day on our network
* Work with a wide range of complex technologies including optical engineering
* Highly autonomous, possesses strong written and verbal communication skills, strong project management and time management skills
* Successful track record of designing simple, solutions and troubleshooting complex network problems and delivering innovative solutions
* The desire and ability to work in a fast paced, collaborative environment.A day in the life

- 4+ years of major internet routing protocols experience
- 1+ years of working in a Linux/Unix environment experience
- 1+ years of automation scripting using Python, Bash, Shell and/or Perl experience

- 4+ years of automation scripting using Python, Bash, Shell and/or Perl experience
- 4+ years of working in a Linux/Unix environment experience