System Development Engineer, Amazon Leo Enterprise Network Infrastructure

Overview

Amazon Leo is Amazon’s low Earth orbit satellite broadband network. Its mission is to deliver fast, reliable internet to customers and communities around the world, and we’ve designed the system with the capacity, flexibility, and performance to serve a wide range of customers, from individual households to schools, hospitals, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity.

Export Control:
This position requires that the candidate selected be a U.S. Citizen in order to comply with U.S. government-imposed requirements related to the nature of the work and/or where it will be performed.

We are seeking a skilled System Development Engineer with strong networking experience and expertise in network data analysis and visualization platforms. The ideal candidate will design, develop, and maintain systems infrastructure while leveraging tools like Splunk to monitor, analyze, and optimize network performance. This is a highly collaborative position that interfaces with Engineering, Operations, Deployment and Security teams.

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable system architectures and infrastructure
• Automate system provisioning, configuration, and deployment processes
• Develop and implement CI/CD pipelines for system updates and releases
• Write scripts and tools to improve operational efficiency (Python, Bash, Power Shell)
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex system and infrastructure issues
• Monitor network performance and implement optimization strategies
• Build and maintain data ingestion pipelines from various network sources
• Generate actionable insights from network traffic analysis
• Deploy, configure, and maintain Splunk or equivalent platforms (ELK Stack, Grafana, Datadog)
• Create dashboards, reports, and visualizations for network and system metrics
• Analyze log data to identify trends, anomalies, and security threats

The Amazon Leo Enterprise Network Infrastructure team designs, implements, maintains, and optimizes mission-critical enterprise networks across our global footprint—including manufacturing facilities, research laboratories, launch sites, and mission operations centers. We ensure exceptional availability, performance, and security for network infrastructure that powers operations worldwide.

• Experience in automating, deploying, and supporting large-scale infrastructure
• Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, Rust
• Experience with Linux/Unix
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines build processes

• Experience with distributed systems at scale
• Knowledge of networking fundamentals

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