Senior Satellite Networking Architect – Carrier-Grade Solutions

Amazon; Sydney; On-site; AUD 170,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Leo seeks experienced technical leaders to drive adoption of Leo broadband solutions in the telecommunications sector. You will own definition and execution of solution development with Mobile Network Operators and telecom ecosystem partners.

You will engage customers, design end-to-end architectures across fiber, wireless, and satellite, and guide product direction with a focus on carrier-grade networking, edge compute, and secure overlays for latency-sensitive workloads.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of design, implementation, or consulting in applications and infrastructures experience.
• 6+ years of IT development or implementation/consulting in software or Internet industries experience.
• Experience with carrier-grade IP networking and telecom environments.
• Experience with distributed edge infrastructure or large-scale WAN design.

Responsibilities

• Be the voice of the customer — engage with mobile network operators, broadcasters, tower companies, infrastructure teams, maritime/aviation providers, and rural broadband deployments to influence the roadmap of new features and service capabilities.
• Incubate and launch new solutions — design end-to-end architectures, lead technical discovery sessions, develop reference solutions, and support proofs of concept that enable customer use cases across LEO satellite and hybrid network environments.
• Translate customer requirements into product direction — understand the technical requirements of our customers and guide evolution of offerings, focusing on carrier-grade networking, WAN architectures, routing, traffic engineering, QoS, and hybrid connectivity across fiber, wireless, and satellite environments.
• Solve technical and commercial blockers creatively — develop new product offerings that bridge physical network constraints with scalable IP and cloud-integrated architectures.
• Earn trust through transparency and expertise — build long-term strategic partnerships with customers by demonstrating subject matter expertise in satellite communications, 4G/5G architectures, transport networks, backhaul systems, private wireless deployments, and distributed edge infrastructure.
• Develop and share technical content — create and capture best practices, reference architectures, white papers, code samples, and blog posts covering edge compute, hybrid cloud networking, secure overlays, and latency-sensitive workloads.
• Grow the Solutions Architecture organization — contribute through hiring, coaching, and mentoring others, and support knowledge sharing across the team.

Skills

Carrier-grade IP networking

WAN architecture

Traffic engineering

QoS

Hybrid connectivity

4G/5G architectures

Education

Telecommunications engineering

Tools

Automation tools

Job description

Amazon Leo seeks experienced technical leaders to drive adoption of Leo broadband solutions in the telecommunications sector. You will own definition and execution of solution development with Mobile Network Operators and telecom ecosystem partners.

You will engage customers, design end-to-end architectures across fiber, wireless, and satellite, and guide product direction with a focus on carrier-grade networking, edge compute, and secure overlays for latency-sensitive workloads.