Amazon Network Development Engineer

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Posted date: Nov 07, 2024

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Location: Bellevue, WA

Estimated salary: $170,100
Range: $127,400 - $212,800

Description

Project Kuiper is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). Its mission is to bring fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities around the world. Project Kuiper will help close the digital divide by delivering fast, affordable broadband to a wide range of customers, including consumers, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in places without reliable connectivity.

In Project Kuiper Enterprise Engineering, we build the software, services, and infrastructure that enable our program to design and engineer the future of LEO Satellite based broadband services. We are an AWS-focused, builder-centric organization. We build with AWS technology to develop the best solution for our team to succeed. Our team succeeds when the entire Project Kuiper organization can scale as needed to be successful.

Key job responsibilities

Roles and Responsibilities

- As a Network Development Engineer working in Kuiper Networking, you will have end to end ownership (design, engineering, implementation, operations escalation) of our current and newly developing IP networks

- Lead the design and evolution of highly available hyper-scale networks, driving them from concept to launch, and beyond

- Define and influence strategy within and outside the team

- Lead project teams to deliver impactful benefits to our customers

- Work closely with our network engineers and software developers to automate network deployment and operations

- Drive operational excellence projects to improve network performance and reliability

- Troubleshoot complex problems and develop innovative solutions

- Hiring, mentoring and coaching engineers

- Review and implement changes on the network

Physical and Other Requirements:

- Must be willing to support an off-hours operations escalation pager rotation.

- Experience dealing with customers during problem resolution and operating efficiently under pressure.

- The ability to sit in front of computer during scheduled work hours with appropriate breaks while maintaining a high level of alertness and attention to detail.

- Travel to data center/network sites and Amazon/customer offices as needed.

Export Control Requirement

Due to the need to access certain federal controlled information, you must be a U.S. citizen for consideration.

A day in the life

As a Network Development Engineer for Kuiper, you will be responsible for building, maintaining, and supporting the systems that Kuiper's research, development, and design teams rely on to build out our product. You will coordinate with researchers and engineers to build and support the infrastructure they need. You will work with vendors to evaluate, purchase, deploy, and support mission-critical tools. You will customize and integrate third-party software to meet Amazon's needs. You will improve existing infrastructure to ensure it continues to meet Amazon's high bar for operational excellence

Qualifications

- 4+ years of major internet routing protocols experience

- 4+ years of working in a Linux/Unix environment experience

Extended Qualifications

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

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $127,400/year in our lowest geographic market up to $212,800/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.



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