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Software Development Engineer, Network Fabric Engineering, MONA

Australia Amazon Approximately AUD 160,000–AUD 240,000 base salary per year, with potential additional equity, bonus and benefits; total compensation may reach approximately AUD 220,000–AUD 350,000 depending on level and location.*
Job Description

This role involves designing, building and operating software for Amazon’s network fabric infrastructure. Candidates are expected to have professional experience in software development using languages such as Java, C++, or Python, along with strong foundations in data structures, algorithms, distributed systems and Linux. Networking knowledge, including routing, switching, network protocols and large-scale infrastructure, is highly valuable. The successful candidate should be comfortable solving complex technical problems, writing reliable and maintainable code, reviewing designs, collaborating across engineering teams and supporting services in production. Experience with cloud platforms, automation, testing and operational excellence would also be advantageous.

Company Info

Amazon is a global technology and commerce company best known for its online marketplace, logistics network and cloud computing business, Amazon Web Services (AWS). It develops products and services across retail, advertising, streaming, devices, artificial intelligence and digital infrastructure. Amazon operates through large, highly distributed engineering teams that build systems used by millions of customers and businesses worldwide. Its culture emphasizes customer focus, ownership, innovation, measurable results and long-term thinking. In Australia, Amazon has offices, fulfilment operations, technology teams and AWS activities, creating opportunities in software engineering, cloud infrastructure, data, operations, sales and corporate functions. Employees commonly work in fast-paced, collaborative environments where they are expected to solve ambiguous problems, improve existing systems and maintain high standards for reliability, security and performance.

Destination Guide

Australia offers strong opportunities for software engineers, particularly in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Canberra and Perth. Technology roles are available in cloud computing, cybersecurity, fintech, telecommunications, government and e-commerce, with Amazon and AWS among the major employers. Australian workplace culture is generally direct, collaborative and respectful, with attention to work-life balance and practical results. Lifestyle benefits include beaches, national parks, outdoor sports, diverse food and multicultural communities, although housing can be expensive in Sydney and Melbourne. Skilled professionals may qualify for employer-sponsored visas such as the Skills in Demand visa, while permanent skilled migration pathways may also be available, subject to occupation lists, points and eligibility requirements. Before relocating, candidates should check current Department of Home Affairs rules, arrange health insurance, understand taxation and compare rental costs. Australia is geographically remote, so international travel can be lengthy and costly.

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