Sr Network Dev Engineer, Network Provisioning and Automation (Level 6)

Global technology and e-commerce company that operates the world's largest online retail platform and cloud computing services.
DevOps
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Sr Network Dev Engineer, Network Provisioning and Automation (Level 6)

Network Provisioning and Automation (NPA) at Amazon is seeking a Senior Network Development Engineer to lead automation initiatives for network infrastructure within Amazon's fulfillment networks. This role combines DevOps practices with network engineering, focusing on building and improving core network provisioning components that serve thousands of Amazonians and devices worldwide.

The position offers an opportunity to work on large-scale automation projects in a fast-paced environment that maintains a startup-like culture. You'll be responsible for creating mechanisms that enable automated provisioning of network infrastructure stacks, including discovery, bootstrapping, configuration, and operational readiness. The role requires expertise in both networking and software development, with a focus on eliminating manual interventions through automation.

As a Sr Network Dev Engineer, you'll work with cutting-edge technologies including Java, Python, Linux, and AWS services. You'll be part of building solutions that support an ecosystem of robotics, industrial IoT, sensors, and mobile devices. The role demands strong technical leadership skills, as you'll be mentoring other engineers and driving best practices across the team.

The ideal candidate will have a passion for automation, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work effectively in ambiguous situations. You'll be responsible for identifying problems, developing solutions, and implementing performance metrics to assess system effectiveness. The role offers excellent growth opportunities and the chance to make a significant impact on Amazon's global infrastructure.

Working in the NPA team means joining a collaborative group that values innovation and technical excellence. You'll have the opportunity to work on greenfield initiatives and help shape the future of Amazon's network automation capabilities. The team operates primarily from Austin and offers a supportive environment focused on engineering development and career growth.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to combine network engineering expertise with software development skills while working on systems that operate at Amazon's massive scale. The role offers the chance to work with talented engineers, learn continuously, and make a positive impact on critical infrastructure that supports Amazon's global operations.

Last updated 11 days ago

Responsibilities For Sr Network Dev Engineer, Network Provisioning and Automation (Level 6)

  • Implement new software by designing, coding and launching global edge compute automation systems
  • Design software solutions for emerging business use cases
  • Partner with SDMs and PMs to gather requirements and define features
  • Drive key engineering decisions that impact device management for Amazon fulfillment sites globally
  • Lead teams of talented engineers and develop their engineering capabilities
  • Guide teams on making correct technical decisions

Requirements For Sr Network Dev Engineer, Network Provisioning and Automation (Level 6)

Python
Linux
  • 5+ years of automation scripting using Python, Bash, Shell and/or Perl experience
  • 8+ years of major internet routing protocols experience
  • 5+ years of working in a Linux/Unix environment experience

Benefits For Sr Network Dev Engineer, Network Provisioning and Automation (Level 6)

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
401k
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Maternity and Parental Leave Options
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plan

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