Location
Seattle, WA
Type
Full-time
Posted
9/19/2026
Compensation
$159,100 - $215,300 per year
Job description
The Network Development Engineer role within the AWS Core Networking team focuses on building, deploying, and scaling Amazon networks across global datacenters. This position involves collaborating with a diverse team of engineers and specialists to ensure the stability and sustainability of next-generation IP networks. The team is dedicated to delivering efficient and reliable network solutions that support AWS customers and services. The role requires a strong background in network operations and systems engineering to drive innovation and optimize network performance.
Requirements
- 3+ years of automation scripting experience using Python, Bash, Shell, and/or Perl
- 8+ years of experience with major internet routing protocols
- 5+ years of experience working in a Linux/Unix environment
- Bachelor's degree or above in computer science or equivalent
Responsibilities
- Perform high quality network and/or systems operations, deployments, and scaling.
- Create and implement changes on the network.
- Lead network projects in areas such as network deployment, scaling, and optimization.
- Sustain AWS next generation networks by providing critical network support.
- Operate and troubleshoot network routing and performance issues.
- Drive and support innovation across the network infrastructure.
- Collaborate with engineering teams for smooth roll-out of new designs.
- Maintain compliance with networking standards and policies.
- Create and review documentation regarding network implementations and procedures.
Benefits
- Employees at Amazon are often offered comprehensive health benefits—including multiple medical plan options (no pre-existing condition exclusions, 100% covered in-network preventive care), dental and vision plans, a 24/7 medical advice line from day one, expert second-opinion services, and broad mental-health support with several free counseling sessions (including pediatric). Financial wellness typically includes a 401(k) with company match (up to 2%), Restricted Stock Units (equity), FSAs, an emergency savings program, product and partner discounts, and even college-savings and home-purchase programs. Overall, the package is designed to support employees and their families’ health, finances, and day-to-day life.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Filing entity: Amazon Com Services Llc
As of Aug 23, 2026
Initial approvals
3,290
FY2026
Approval rate
99.1%
FY2026
LCA certified
32,937
FY2026
Entry-level share
10.6%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
+9%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
-44%
Trend
Initial approvals by fiscal year
Approval rate by fiscal year
Continuing vs initial approvals
LCA certified positions by quarter
LCA certified positions by fiscal year
Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.
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