The interview process was smooth, with one person interviewing for behavioral questions who worked for Amazon but at that time was working for another top company. The other part of the interview was technical and with managers.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Network Automation and meaningful projects were of high value to this role
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.
