Optical Network Engineer, Data Center Regional Engineering Services (DRES)
Core
Design, build, deploy, and scale Amazon's global optical networks to ensure high availability, performance, and reliability for customers and internal business units.
Role type
Senior IC Optical Network Development Engineer
Builds
Global data center interconnects, optical network infrastructure, and automated testing solutions
Domain
Cloud infrastructure, Data Center networking, Optical fiber systems
Required skills
Internet routing protocols, Linux/Unix systems administration, Large-scale networking operations, Hardware evaluation (optical modules, switches, routers), Automation scripting, Process improvement leadership
Preferred skills
Python/Bash/Shell automation, CAD tools, Network hardware cabling expertise, Version control tools
Technologies
Python, Bash, Shell, Perl, Java, C#, Chef, PowerShell, Ruby, PHP, CAD
Responsibilities
Collaborate with vendors to evaluate and implement new hardware/software features, Automate optical test plans and qualify optical modules, Identify operational issues and improve quality/RMA processes, Design and implement processes for operational excellence
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC