Network Development Engineer I: Automation & Scale

Amazon; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Network Development Engineer I to design, implement, and operate network components that power one of the world’s largest infrastructures. You will work with engineers to solve challenges, build automation, and improve operational processes at scale.

You will analyze routing protocols (BGP, OSPF) and troubleshoot issues while documenting designs and collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet customer needs.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of IP networking fundamentals and practical application of IP protocols.
• Knowledge of network analysis fundamentals and robust troubleshooting.
• Experience with major Internet routing protocols, specifically BGP and OSPF.
• Experience working in a Linux/Unix environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and operate small to mid-size network components and features, applying current engineering best practices to deliver secure, stable, and maintainable solutions.
• Troubleshoot and resolve network issues across routing protocols (such as BGP, OSPF, and ISIS), hardware and software platforms, and network operating systems, performing root cause analysis to prevent recurrence.
• Develop and improve network automation tools and processes that increase operational efficiency, reduce manual effort, and strengthen system reliability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and internal partners to understand business requirements, assess technical trade-offs, and ensure network solutions meet customer needs.
• Document network designs, configurations, and operational procedures clearly so that current and future engineers can understand the intent behind each implementation and maintain systems effectively.

Skills

IP networking fundamentals

Network analysis fundamentals

BGP

OSPF

Linux/Unix

Job description

Amazon is seeking a Network Development Engineer I to design, implement, and operate network components that power one of the world’s largest infrastructures. You will work with engineers to solve challenges, build automation, and improve operational processes at scale.

You will analyze routing protocols (BGP, OSPF) and troubleshoot issues while documenting designs and collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet customer needs.