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Position location can be Herndon, VA, Arlington, VA, or Seattle, WA.\n\nOur ideal candidate is hands-on, autonomous, detail oriented, possesses strong written and verbal communication skills, strong project management and time management skills, and has a successful track record of engineering, delivering, and optimizing durable solutions. The desire and ability to work in a fast paced, collaborative environment; with geographically diverse teams is essential. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with some of the best engineers in the industry and help shape the direction of one of the largest and fastest growing cloud networks in the world.\n\nResponsibilities:\n\nAs a Network Development Engineer working in AWS Networking, you will have end to end ownership (design, engineering, implementation, operations escalation) of our current and newly developing IP networks\nLead the design and evolution of highly available hyper-scale networks, driving them from concept to launch, and beyond\nDefine and influence strategy within and outside the team\nLead project teams to deliver impactful benefits to our customers\nWork closely with our network engineers and software developers to automate network deployment and operations\nDrive operational excellence projects to improve network performance and reliability\n- Troubleshoot complex problems and develop innovative solutions - Hiring, mentoring and coaching engineers\n\nReview and implement changes on the network\n\nPhysical and Other Requirements:\n\nMust be willing to support an off-hours operations escalation pager rotation.\nExperience dealing with customers during problem resolution and operating efficiently under pressure.\nThe ability to sit in front of computer during scheduled work hours with appropriate breaks while maintaining a high level of alertness and attention to detail.\nTravel to data center/network sites and Amazon/customer offices as needed.\n\nThe candidate selected must obtain and maintain a security clearance at the TS/SCI with polygraph level. Upon start, the selected candidate will be sponsored for a commensurate clearance for each government agency for which they perform AWS work.\n\nAbout the team\nWhy AWS\nAmazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.\n\nAWS Infrastructure Services (AIS)\nAWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help.\n\nInclusive Team Culture\nHere at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.\n\nWork/Life Balance\nWe value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.\n\nMentorship and Career Growth\nWe’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.\n\nDiverse Experiences\nAmazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.\nBASIC QUALIFICATIONS\n4+ years of major internet routing protocols experience\n4+ years of working in a Linux/Unix environment experience\n5+ years of major internet routing protocols experience\n3+ years of working in a Linux/Unix environment experience\n1+ years of automation scripting using Python, Bash, Shell and/or Perl experience\n- Experience in IP networking technologies such as - BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, MPLS, TCP, SLB, network hardware platforms, and packet forwarding architectures in areas such as network design, engineering, implementation, and/or operations.\n\nBachelor's degree in Networking, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related technical discipline\nPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS\n1+ years of automation scripting using Python, Bash, Shell and/or Perl experience\nExperience leading solutions, planning, engineering, growth, operations, and/or enhancement of industry leading IP network solutions.\nAbility to lead and deliver complex network projects and drive operational excellence.\nProficiency in developing network automation software.\nAbility to drive and manage customer impacting network events.\nCurrent, active US Government Security Clearance of Top Secret with SCI eligibility or above\n\nAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.\n\nOur 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.\n\nThe base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.\n\nUSA, CO, Denver - 136,000.00 - 184,000.00 USD annually\nUSA, VA, Arlington - 136,000.00 - 184,000.00 USD annually\nUSA, VA, Herndon - 136,000.00 - 184,000.00 USD annually\nUSA, WA, Seattle - 136,000.00 - 184,000.00 USD annually","company":"Amazon Data Services","rawCompany":"amazon data services","city":"Reston","state":"VA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-03T17:42:28.871Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"},{"code":"15-1241.00","title":"Computer Network Architects","slug":"computer-network-architects"},{"code":"15-1244.00","title":"Network and Computer Systems Administrators","slug":"network-and-computer-systems-administrators"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"518210","title":"Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services","slug":"computing-infrastructure-providers-data-processing-web-hosting-and-related-services"},{"code":"541513","title":"Computer Facilities Management Services","slug":"computer-facilities-management-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Network Development Engineer, ADC Network Design, Engineering, and Solutions","description":"DESCRIPTION\nApplication deadline: Jul 27, 2026\n\nAmazon Web Services Networking is searching for hands-on Network Development Engineer to join our network team that owns critical Amazon Web Services IP networks for our public sector regions. The team drives design, engineering, implementation, operations, reliability, and sustainability of these next-generation networks and works on innovative ways to automate and scale our network as we expand. Position location can be Herndon, VA, Arlington, VA, or Seattle, WA.\n\nOur ideal candidate is hands-on, autonomous, detail oriented, possesses strong written and verbal communication skills, strong project management and time management skills, and has a successful track record of engineering, delivering, and optimizing durable solutions. The desire and ability to work in a fast paced, collaborative environment; with geographically diverse teams is essential. 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Upon start, the selected candidate will be sponsored for a commensurate clearance for each government agency for which they perform AWS work.\n\nAbout the team\nWhy AWS\nAmazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.\n\nAWS Infrastructure Services (AIS)\nAWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. 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If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.\nBASIC QUALIFICATIONS\n4+ years of major internet routing protocols experience\n4+ years of working in a Linux/Unix environment experience\n5+ years of major internet routing protocols experience\n3+ years of working in a Linux/Unix environment experience\n1+ years of automation scripting using Python, Bash, Shell and/or Perl experience\n- Experience in IP networking technologies such as - BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, MPLS, TCP, SLB, network hardware platforms, and packet forwarding architectures in areas such as network design, engineering, implementation, and/or operations.\n\nBachelor's degree in Networking, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related technical discipline\nPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS\n1+ years of automation scripting using Python, Bash, Shell and/or Perl experience\nExperience leading solutions, planning, engineering, growth, operations, and/or enhancement of industry leading IP network solutions.\nAbility to lead and deliver complex network projects and drive operational excellence.\nProficiency in developing network automation software.\nAbility to drive and manage customer impacting network events.\nCurrent, active US Government Security Clearance of Top Secret with SCI eligibility or above\n\nAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.\n\nOur inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. 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