Senior Connectivity Network Engineer, Product Development

Amazon

United States

United States

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AWS Infrastructure Services is at the forefront of designing, planning, delivering, and operating the global AWS infrastructure. We are the team that ensures the cloud remains operational, supporting all AWS data centers, servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment necessary for our customers to maintain access to vital innovations. If you're eager to tackle challenging problems involving complex supply chains, we want to hear from you! You'll be part of a diverse group of experts, including software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security professionals, and operations managers. Collaboration across AWS is key to delivering the highest safety and security standards while providing our customers with seemingly limitless capacity at the lowest possible cost. Experience a welcoming culture that values bold ideas and empowers you to bring those ideas to fruition! Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with vendors and manufacturers to assess new hardware and software features, devising implementation plans for network integration. Automate optical test plans and qualify optical modules. Design and specify structured cabling systems (fiber, copper, cable trays/duct banks) for network layers in hyperscale data centers. Establish standards, reference designs, and installation guidelines for physical network and cabling deployments. Identify ambiguous challenges in existing or new network architecture and propose impactful projects. Lead discussions with customers and peers, playing a vital role in team strategy. Collaborate with internal network engineering and site operations teams to ensure physical designs align with logical network architecture. Manage fiber vendors and contractors, overseeing quality control and commissioning of fiber bundles and structured cabling systems. Conduct mitigation analysis and site inspections to verify as-built conditions, ensuring compliance with design and operational standards. Monitor module quality across the fleet, developing mechanisms to address large-scale events and enhance link health. Troubleshoot and resolve issues during build, commissioning, and handover phases to guarantee network readiness. Maintain thorough documentation, drawings, and asset records for physical network components at global locations. Provide feedback to design and operations teams to drive continuous improvement of physical network standards. A Day in the Life: Your daily activities will involve understanding the AWS network while addressing our internal customers’ interconnect solutions. You will work backward to devise hardware solutions through industry influence, develop software tools with cross-functional teams, and ensure a highly available network that delights AWS customers. You will create processes that systematically help the team deliver impactful business results while enhancing our operational excellence. You’ll connect design, construction, and operations, ensuring every aspect of physical networking—from fiber trunks to copper patching to optical transceivers—meets rigorous performance, reliability, and scalability standards. About the Team: Within AWS Networking, the Network Product Development (NPD) organization is responsible for designing hardware, building software, and managing interconnections for the routers powering the global AWS network. We're committed to tracking key business and operational metrics to ensure smooth operations, minimizing customer impact due to device-related issues for a seamless customer experience. Why AWS: At Amazon Web Services (AWS), we lead the cloud computing industry by constantly innovating. Our robust suite of products and services is trusted by customers ranging from dynamic startups to Global 500 companies. Diversity in Experience: Amazon values diverse experiences and encourages candidates to apply even if they do not meet all preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description. Work-Life Harmony: We prioritize work-life balance and promote flexibility within our work culture, allowing success without compromising personal life. Inclusive Team Culture: At AWS, we nurture curiosity and learning. Our employee-led affinity groups create an inclusive environment where uniqueness is celebrated. Mentorship and Career Growth: Amazon is committed to raising our performance bar, providing endless opportunities for knowledge-sharing, mentorship, and professional development. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Communications Engineering or a related field. 7+ years of hands-on experience in optical system and network design, or 10+ years in structured cabling design, deployment, and maintenance for large-scale data centers. 5+ years of experience with optical transceivers and IEEE standards; 3+ years of experience with optical protocols and technologies. Expertise in industry standards such as ANSI/TIA, BICSI, and other relevant structured cabling guidelines. 2+ years of experience in developing test scripts for optics validation and characterization. Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and external vendors on large-scale projects; strong skills in reviewing and interpreting technical drawings and documentation management. Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree or PhD with 3+ years of industry or academic research experience. Expertise in hardware and systems design and development. Experience with designing and manufacturing pluggable optics (e.g., SFP, SFP+, QSFP, QSFP-DD, OSFP). Experience in hyperscale cloud, AI, or high-performance computing environments. Proficiency in 2D/3D engineering tools (e.g., CAD, Revit) for design and clash detection. Expertise in debugging and troubleshooting; experience with ODM and CM suppliers of Optical Modules. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate based on protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. We encourage applicants with diverse backgrounds to apply. Job duties include collaborating safely with colleagues, maintaining excellence in stressful conditions, effective communication, and adherence to all laws and company policies. Pursuant to applicable fairness laws, we consider applicants with arrest and conviction records. If you are a qualified applicant with a certified disability and need workplace accommodation during the application process, please contact your Recruiting Partner for more information. Compensation for this position ranges from $143,300 to $257,300 annually based on location, experience, and job-related expertise, accompanied by a comprehensive benefits package. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our career site.

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