Network Development Engineer , Edge Deployment

Amazon is hiring a Network Development Engineer , Edge Deployment in Sydney, Australia. Level rates it ; you can apply on Amazon.

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On Level's scale, this role is Little AI ●○○○: aI is not part of the work.
The posting mentions Linux, Unix and Bgp among its tools and skills.
Level classes it as a junior role.
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Design, implement, and maintain scalable network infrastructure while developing automation tools to enhance operational efficiency.

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Are you passionate about building and operating networks that power some of the world's largest and most complex infrastructure? As a Network Development Engineer I at Amazon, you will design, implement, and maintain network components that directly impact the reliability and performance of systems used by millions of customers. You will work alongside talented engineers to solve real technical challenges, develop automation tools, and improve operational processes. If you are curious, collaborative, and eager to grow your networking expertise while making a meaningful impact, this role offers a great opportunity to build your career at scale.

Key job 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.

About the team
Our team is focused on building and operating reliable, scalable network infrastructure at Amazon. We work collaboratively to solve complex networking challenges and continuously improve the tools and processes that keep our systems running smoothly. We value mentorship and knowledge sharing, and you will have the opportunity to learn from experienced engineers while contributing your own ideas. If you are excited about networking at scale and want to grow in an inclusive, supportive environment, we would love to hear from you.

Basic qualifications

- Knowledge of IP networking fundamentals and extensive experience in the application of IP protocols
- Knowledge of network analysis fundamentals and robust troubleshooting
- Experience in major internet routing protocols, specifically BGP and OSPF
- Experience working in a Linux/Unix environment

Preferred qualifications

- Knowledge of network hardware and packet forwarding architectures
- Experience working with customers to diagnose a problem and work towards resolution

Acknowledgement of country:
In the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.

IDE statement:
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

How we rate this

Network Development Engineer , Edge Deployment at Amazon rates 0 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

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●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
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Key facts

Network Development Engineer , Edge Deployment is an open job at Amazon.
Level rates this role AI Level 1 of 4: Little AI.
The role is based in AU, NSW, Sydney.
The job was posted on September 17, 2026.
Seniority: junior.
Applications are handled by Amazon. Apply on Amazon

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Skills and AI tools this role asks for

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