Senior Space Network Reliability Engineer

Amazon; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 159,100 - 215,300; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

RSUs

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon Leo is seeking a Sr. Network Development Engineer to design, build, and operate a global Service Provider network across satellite and terrestrial infrastructure.

You will lead incident management, automate monitoring, and coordinate cross‑functional teams to improve reliability for thousands of satellites and ground systems. You’ll work at the intersection of space‑based and terrestrial networking, driving automation and scalable processes that prevent outages and enhance customer

Qualifications

• 5+ years of major internet routing protocols experience.
• 5+ years of working in a Linux/Unix environment.
• 5+ years of automation scripting using Python, Bash, Shell and/or Perl.
• Experience with network troubleshooting tools (telnet, test-netconnection, tracert, tracetcp, iperf, ntttcp, dig, packet capture tools) or any version control tools.
• Experience with incident management and troubleshooting in production environments.
• 2+ years of work in large‑scale networking environments.
• Experience contributing to the definition and implementation of automation opportunities within an operations environment.
• Knowledge of satellite communication systems and RF networking.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain processes, procedures, and tooling to monitor, troubleshoot, and operate a global Service Provider network at scale
• Develop comprehensive understanding of end-to-end network architecture, including control and data planes across satellite constellation and terrestrial systems
• Establish and enforce incident management and problem management processes to ensure rapid resolution
• Engage with service owners to resolve incidents and coordinate cross‑functional efforts
• Prioritize and track initiatives across multiple teams to systematically eliminate recurring problems
• Develop proactive monitoring and alerting solutions to continuously improve network reliability and customer experience

Skills

Routing protocols

Linux/Unix

Automation scripting

Network troubleshooting

Incident management

Large-scale networking

Automation opportunities

Satellite RF knowledge

Tools

telnet

tracert

iperf

packet capture

Job description

Amazon Leo is seeking a Sr. Network Development Engineer to design, build, and operate a global Service Provider network across satellite and terrestrial infrastructure.

You will lead incident management, automate monitoring, and coordinate cross‑functional teams to improve reliability for thousands of satellites and ground systems. You’ll work at the intersection of space‑based and terrestrial networking, driving automation and scalable processes that prevent outages and enhance customer