FAQs
What qualifications are required for the Network Development Engineer position?
A relevant degree in a related technical discipline or equivalent experience in a large-scale network environment is required.
What is the primary responsibility of a Network Development Engineer at AWS?
The primary responsibility is to build and operate the network infrastructure that supports AWS's global cloud services.
What kind of experience is needed with routing protocols for this role?
Experience with routing protocols/technologies and platforms in large scale data center and/or Wide Area Networking (WAN) environments is needed.
What technical skills are expected in this position?
A thorough understanding of TCP/IP networking, routing, network security architecture, and proficiency in scripting/programming with languages such as Python, Perl, or Shell is expected.
Is there an on-call requirement for this position?
Yes, experience in a technical on-call capacity, responding to customer impacting events, is required.
Do I need experience with network configuration tools or scripting for this role?
Yes, knowledge & experience of interacting with networking devices using configuration tools, Infrastructure as Code, or scripting is essential.
What is the team culture like at AWS?
The team culture at AWS is inclusive, collaborative, and encourages bold ideas, with a strong emphasis on support, mentorship, and career growth.
Are there opportunities for career advancement within AWS?
Yes, AWS offers endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship, and various resources aimed at developing you into a better-rounded professional.
What benefits does AWS offer for work-life balance?
AWS values work-life harmony and offers flexible work hours and arrangements to ensure that success at work does not come at the expense of home life.
Is a diverse workforce valued at AWS?
Yes, Amazon passionately believes that employing a diverse workforce is central to success and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace.