I applied through an employee referral. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Amazon in Oct 2016
Interview
The interview process starts by 2 phone interviews mixing between technical and soft skills questions through your work experience and ends with on site panel interview for 8 hours .On site interview exposed to deep technical questions some questions may be repeated from phone interviews in addition to soft skills questions by how you are dealing with customer,team members and manager
or an Amazon/AWS Network Development Engineer (NDE) role, the interview process is usually designed to test three things:
Deep networking knowledge
Problem-solving and design skills
Be prepared to explain:
Network projects you've designed
Biggest outage you've handled
Routing and switching experience
I applied online. I interviewed at Amazon (Sydney) in May 2026
Interview
Asked about the Routing & Switch, BGP, TCP/IP protocols, MSS and MTU
some python Automation related questions and then behavioral questions . The interview was about 75 min long.
Given a BGP IBGP and EBGP topology and path manipulation also about the different attributes.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They asked about the automation project that i did in my current role.
Interview was good but lengthy. Mostly about routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, MPLS), networking fundamental. Get to know TCP well. Network troubleshooting, automation. All were CCIE level questions. Got the offer.
