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Network Support Engineer, Leo Networking Software

Australia Amazon Approximately AUD $110,000–$170,000 base salary per year, plus superannuation, equity, and potential bonus depending on experience and level.*
Job Description

This role supports and operates networking infrastructure for Amazon’s Project Kuiper and Leo networking software initiatives. Requirements typically include experience with network troubleshooting, TCP/IP, routing, switching, DNS, DHCP, Linux, monitoring tools, and incident management. Familiarity with automation, scripting, cloud networking, and large-scale distributed systems is valuable. The successful candidate is expected to provide responsive technical support, investigate complex network issues, document solutions, collaborate with software and infrastructure teams, and participate in on-call or operational support. Strong communication, customer focus, analytical thinking, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-moving environment are important.

Company Info

Amazon is a global technology and commerce company best known for its online marketplace, logistics network, cloud computing business, digital entertainment services, and consumer devices. Amazon Web Services is a major provider of cloud infrastructure, while the company also develops satellite connectivity through Project Kuiper, designed to provide broadband access to underserved and remote communities. Amazon employs people across engineering, operations, retail, customer service, research, and corporate functions. Its working environment generally emphasizes customer obsession, ownership, innovation, high standards, and data-driven decision-making. Employees often work on large-scale systems that serve customers worldwide. The company offers competitive compensation and benefits, although roles may involve demanding delivery schedules, operational responsibility, and collaboration across international teams.

Destination Guide

Australia offers strong opportunities in cloud computing, networking, cybersecurity, software engineering, data, mining technology, healthcare, and professional services, with major technology hubs in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Canberra, Perth, and Adelaide. The culture is generally informal, diverse, practical, and supportive of work-life balance, though large cities can be expensive. Lifestyle options range from beaches and outdoor activities to cultural events, restaurants, and national parks. Skilled professionals may explore employer-sponsored visas, the Skilled Independent visa, state-nominated pathways, or temporary graduate options; eligibility depends on occupation, qualifications, experience, English ability, and age. Relocating employees should budget for housing, healthcare, transport, tax, and superannuation. Australia is geographically large, so choosing a city near the employer is important. Visa rules change regularly, so applicants should check the Australian Department of Home Affairs website.

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