Job Title
Optical Network Development Engineer
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About the Role
The InterDC Optical Services team is responsible for the development, delivery and lifecycle support of the optical products used to interconnect AWS Data Centers and PoPs (Point of presence), ensuring diversity of supply and continually lowering data transfer cost for customers.
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Key Responsibilities
* Perform high quality network and/or systems operations, deployments, scaling, technology refresh, sustaining engineering, best practices application, optimization, internal/external customer interactions, and produce appropriate technical documentation.
* Collaborate with vendors/manufacturers to evaluate new hardware and software features. Create implementations plans for incorporating them into the network.
* Automate optical test plans and qualify optical modules.
* Collaborate with vendors/manufactures in defining and developing test plans for Optical Modules.
* Work with network operations team in identifying operation issues and improving quality and RMA process.
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Day-to-Day Operations
Engineers in the InterDC Optical services team have a wide range of responsibilities. In terms of product development and delivery, it covers all activities related to hardware and software development, cross-platforms and software integration, and transition to production for both inhouse commodity and OEM optical platforms.
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Benefits
* We value work-life harmony.
* AWS values curiosity and connection.
* Mentorship and career growth opportunities are available.
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Requirements
* Knowledge on optical communication systems, networking planning and optimization.
* Knowledge on operating and maintaining optical (DWDM) networks.
* Experience with Python or a similar scripting language for automation scripting.
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