DC Edge Fabric Engineering Team Lead
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We are seeking a highly motivated Network Engineering Manager to lead a team of highly skilled network engineers who design and fully automate next-generation products deployed to AWS Datacenters globally.
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This role will be responsible for managing and coordinating resources to meet project milestones and build schedules for the design and deployment of network infrastructure into an AWS datacenter. This includes high-level and low-level network designs, planning, deployment build schedules, and proactively working across teams to remove any roadblock to meeting deadlines.
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The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of success in delivering complex projects, including coordinating and driving issues to resolution autonomously utilizing excellent project management skills. They will also have experience in building and managing a team of strong technical people and prior ownership of the operation of a mission-critical team is crucial to success.
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Key Responsibilities:
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* Operational Excellence: As a manager within the Networking team, you will drive operational excellence in everything we do. This includes defining operationally safe processes, automation to improve efficiency in our day-to-day tasks and projects.
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* Technical Leadership: As a manager of a highly technical team, which has responsibility to build the Amazon global network, you will have a deep knowledge of your area. You will review and approve network changes and processes for your team and on occasion need to develop a detailed, low-level understanding of network issues that do occur and represent those issues at operational management review meetings.
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* Network Deployment: As a Network Engineering Manager, you are responsible for managing and coordinating resources to meet project milestones and build schedules for the design and deployment of network infrastructure into an AWS datacenter.
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* Performance Management/Team Health: You will own all facets of performance and career development for your team. Regular one-on-one meetings with all team members are expected, providing both technical and 'soft skill' mentoring in order to maintain a well-rounded, world-class organization.
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BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
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* 8+ years in a technology role and 4+ years in a management role and experience representing your team/technical area to senior management.
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* 4+ years experience in a large-scale enterprise environment is required with experience in either a Planning or Network Engineering role.
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PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
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* Knowledge of major networking protocols, topology design, network hardware, and device configuration.
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* Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
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* Able to contribute to and support long-term visions and direction regarding Networking at Amazon.
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* Experience in building and managing a team of strong technical people and prior ownership of the operation of a mission-critical team is crucial to success.
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About this Role:
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You will join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. We work closely with AWS and internal service teams to create tailored network solutions and own DC edge solutions between regional production networks.
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Why choose this role?
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You will have the opportunity to work on complex problems with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain and make a significant impact on the delivery of high-performance and reliable network services to our customers.
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What We Offer:
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We offer a dynamic and inclusive work environment where you can grow your career and develop as a professional. You will have access to ongoing events and learning experiences, including employee-led affinity groups and mentorship programs, to help you achieve your goals.
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