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Amazon Network Development Engineer, AWS Center for Quantum Computing in Pasadena, California
Description
The Amazon Web Services (AWS) Center for Quantum Computing in Pasadena, CA, is looking to hire a Network Development Engineer in the Quantum Infrastructure and Production group. We are seeking a motivated candidate who can who can design new network architectures, configure physical network hardware, and secure networking technology stack. As a network development engineer in our organization you are expected to communicate across multiple stakeholders including scientists, engineers, organizational partners, external vendors, and leadership. You are also expected to troubleshoot on-premise and remote infrastructure, automate the monitoring of prototype and production systems, and serve in a customer facing support role for our internal service team. On this team you will wear many hats, work smart, and iterate quickly. Successful applicants will have strong written and verbal communication skills, a track record of successfully delivering complex network projects with ambitious timelines, and experience working with local and cross-region environments.
Key job responsibilities
• Deploy, automate, and scale network infrastructure across new and existing mission critical environments
• Develop proposals and influence without authority to align business and technical stakeholders on approach
• Identify and troubleshoot recurring networking, routing, and platform issues towards resolution while engaging with mid and senior-level engineering teams
• Create and review documentation and processes for new builds, standard operating procedures, strategic planning, etc.
• Identify and deliver on opportunities to automate repeatable networking tasks by creating and maintaining scripts or tools
A day in the life
As a Network Engineer as Amazon, your core job responsibility is to design network topologies, architectures, and services that solve for many requirements. The primary area of responsibility you will have is to design ahead of customer or technology needs, always predicting and solving for problems that have not yet occurred. This takes the form of creating and defending high-level design documents, working with vendors or internal stakeholders to influence technology roadmaps, constructing and testing your solutions, and providing support to deploy and operate these designs.
About the team
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This team is part of AWS Utility Computing:
Utility Computing (UC)
AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations — from foundational services such as Amazon’s Simple Storage Service (S3) and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), to consistently released new product innovations that continue to set AWS’s services and features apart in the industry. As a member of the UC organization, you’ll support the development and management of Compute, Database, Storage, Internet of Things (Iot), Platform, and Productivity Apps services in AWS, including support for customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services.
Basic Qualifications
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
CCNA or CompTIA Network+ certified.
Preferred Qualifications
Obtained one or more of the following certifications: CompTIA Security+, CCNP, or AWS Certified Advanced Networking.
AWS experience for services including VPC, Direct Connect, Site-to-Site VPN, and AWS Outpost.
Knowledge of Access Control Lists, Firewalls, and SNMP.
Experience working with scientific instrumentation.
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Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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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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