Sr. Network Development Engineer, Amazon Leo Network Services

About the role

Join our Network Reliability team to shape the future of a global Service Provider network supporting 3,236 satellites and terrestrial infrastructure. You'll be at the forefront of ensuring reliable connectivity that directly impacts customer experience across our constellation.

Key job 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

About The Team

Our Network Reliability team operates one of the most complex networks in existence—connecting ground stations, data centers, and a constellation of satellites to deliver seamless connectivity. We're a collaborative group of curious problem-solvers who thrive on technical challenges and are committed to operational excellence. We value innovation, encourage experimentation, and believe the best solutions come from diverse perspectives and rigorous technical debate.

Basic Qualifications

• 5+ years of major internet routing protocols experience
• 5+ years of working in a Linux/Unix environment experience
• 5+ years of automation scripting using Python, Bash, Shell and/or Perl experience
• Experience with network troubleshooting tools (telnet, test-netconnection, tracert, tracetcp, iperf, ntttcp, dig, and packet capture tools)
• Experience with incident management and troubleshooting in production environments

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of work in large-scale networking environments experience
• Experience contributing to the definition and implementation of automation opportunities within an operations environment
• Knowledge of satellite communication systems and RF networking