Amazon Web Services is seeking to build out its low latency, high throughput, and highly redundant network infrastructure in the Latin America region, and is looking for a Backbone Network Developer to help architect and scale one of the world's most sophisticated networks.
Requirements
- 8+ years of telecommunications industry experience in a similar environment
- A Bachelor's Degree in an IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent combination of education and work experience
- Ability to create complex financial models to understand business impacts of various network solutions
- Experience working at a large network operator, OTT or Internet Service Provider
- Demonstrated ability to anticipate customer requirements and build strategic plans
- Experience interacting with senior executives and other management within your own company and externally
- Demonstrated ability to formulate data driven decisions that lead to results
Responsibilities
- Drive AWS's LATAM backbone network infrastructure strategy and execution
- Design and implement large-scale network architecture supporting Amazon's global operations
- Develop and execute strategic network expansion plans with regular milestone tracking
- Optimize network topology for maximum efficiency and cost-effectiveness
- Monitor and analyse telecommunications market trends, emerging technologies, and industry developments
- Identify and evaluate strategic suppliers for wavelengths, dark fiber, and submarine cable capacity
- Lead technical vendor strategy across AWS's LATAM network topology
Other
- Collaborate with finance partners on budget planning and allocation
- Manage risk assessment, escalations, and technical constraint resolution
- Balance business requirements with technical limitations and cost considerations
- A Bachelor's Degree in an IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent combination of education and work experience
- 8+ years of telecommunications industry experience in a similar environment
