Network Development Engineer: Automation & Operations

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

AWS Infrastructure Services is hiring Development Engineers to help operate and scale our global network and related infrastructure. The role emphasizes leadership in large-scale event resolution, proactive engineering, and operational excellence across diverse teams.

You will work with highly skilled engineers to drive stability, safety, and cost efficiency while supporting AWS customers worldwide in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with large-scale network operations and event management.
• Strong problem-solving and collaboration with engineering teams.
• Ability to design and implement detection and alerting mechanisms.

Responsibilities

• Drive deep dives for large-scale events, deliver high-quality documentation and drive corrective actions to completion.
• Improve detection mechanisms by designing and implementing new alerts.
• Network design and deliver simple, sustainable and repeatable solutions and processes.
• Identify and troubleshoot recurring platform issues and effectively engage with senior-level engineering teams for full resolution.
• Work closely with platform and software teams to ensure operational readiness and design meet standards.
• Drive standards across the and ensure that we are fully compliant to those standards and policies.
• Create and review documentation and process regarding recurring issues, new standard operating procedures, knowledge transfer material, etc.
• Troubleshoot , and interconnectivity issues, including device configuration and low-level application interaction.
• Identify and drive opportunities to repetitive tasks through creation and maintenance of scripts and tools.
• Provide critical on-shift network operations, design and deployment support to diagnose and mitigate large-scale events.
• Effectively contribute towards hiring and developing others in the team.

Skills

Major internet routing protocols

Linux/Unix environment

Automation scripting (Python, Bash, /,

Job description

AWS Infrastructure Services is hiring Development Engineers to help operate and scale our global network and related infrastructure. The role emphasizes leadership in large-scale event resolution, proactive engineering, and operational excellence across diverse teams.

You will work with highly skilled engineers to drive stability, safety, and cost efficiency while supporting AWS customers worldwide in a fast-paced, innovative environment.