Systems Development Engineer - Enterprise Networking, Gcna

- Experience in automating, deploying, and supporting large-scale infrastructure
- Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, Rust
- Experience with Linux/Unix
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines build processes
The AWS Enterprise Network enables the connectivity needs for hundreds of thousands of Amazon employees and AWS data center corporate network customers around the world. This organization develops and operates the platform that Amazon's businesses rely on to grow and scale by leveraging AWS Cloud Infrastructure where-ever possible.
The Enterprise Network Software and Systems team's mission is to maximize network availability and eliminate work required by humans. We build and own:
telemetry systems that can monitor, alert and remediate networking events;
foundational services that support network devices (think ingestion and enrichment of millions of logs per minute) at scale;
and systems that allow us to rapidly configure, deploy and scale our network. We are looking for an exceptional SysDev Engineer who is passionate about cloud computing and reshaping customer experiences at scale. You will have good knowledge of AWS Products, DevOps patterns, and mature CICD processes that will help build the next generation of services that enable self-healing for our systems and minimize the work required of humans. Our ideal candidate will lead and mentor other Engineers, be exceptionally customer-centric and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment that requires excellent technical and communication skills.
You will join a team of tenured Software, Systems and Network development Engineers who are instrumental in driving the stability and sustainability of our network and to discover innovative ways to automate and scale our network as Amazon expands to hundreds of corporate offices, data centers and other locations worldwide.
As a team we proactively support knowledge-sharing and we embrace opportunities to teach company-wide. Since every business at Amazon relies on a network that runs smoothly, the right candidate will guide the business and communicate value, work collaboratively to develop pragmatic yet flexible solutions and move forward in the face of ambiguity. The candidate should be willing to build good working relationships within the team and across AWS.
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Key job responsibilities
As a System Development Engineer, your role is pivotal in maintaining the robust and innovative solutions of our team.
- You will work on complex challenges in existing and new development initiatives. Your goal is to design and develop software systems that are secure, maintainable, scalable, and extendable.
- You will work with internal customers and stakeholders to understand their pain points and requirements.
- Work closely with our Network/Systems/Software Engineering teams to ensure fast, smooth roll-out of new designs and products, as well as, assist with deployment and sustaining of networking software tools.
- You will share your knowledge with others and also learn from others. Our team is one where you own everything end to end:
design, development, testing, deploying through rapid iteration.
- You will develop internal solutions that allow us to scaling via automation — and automate away operational inefficiencies.
- Must have experience hands on development of automation software in at least one modern language, such as Python, Java, AWS CDK and Cloud formation or others.
- Automating the deployment of network devices gateways using infrastructure as a code across all of our network fabrics using automation such as CDK, Python.
- Desirable to have an understanding of AWS services mainly networking products such as AWS VPC, Transit Gateways, ANF, NAT-Gateways, Cloudwatch, AWS Lambda.
A day in the life
As a part of Enterprise Office Network Edge Engineering team, we are responsible for Edge Network which connects 500+ remote offices to the Enterprise core network as well as into AWS cloud. We own the network standards, deployment mechanisms, automation and delivery of large programs, including AWS VPC transit gateway based networks that connect our traditional networks to Native AWS.
We also own writing the automation for automatic deployment of configuration and Operating systems to scale of 10k's of devices in the Enterprise network.
About the team
About the team
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