Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking an ADC Engineer to join their Amazon Dedicated Clouds (ADC) team, specifically focusing on RDS products and platforms in ADC regions. This role combines cloud computing expertise with supporting U.S. Intelligence Community and Defense agencies, making it a unique opportunity to work with sensitive and mission-critical systems.
The position involves working with Amazon's database offerings including Aurora, DynamoDB, ElastiCache, EMR, RDS, and Redshift - services that form a crucial part of today's internet infrastructure. As an ADC Engineer, you'll be responsible for troubleshooting, operations support, and developing automation solutions for operational tasks.
The role requires a strong technical background with at least 4 years of experience in Linux and scripting languages. A current TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph is mandatory, highlighting the sensitive nature of the work. You'll be working with cutting-edge cloud technologies while supporting some of AWS's most demanding customers.
What makes this role particularly exciting is the opportunity to work at the intersection of cloud computing and national security, while being part of AWS's world-class technical team in Seattle. You'll collaborate with top talent, contribute to large-scale distributed systems, and have access to extensive career development resources and mentorship opportunities.
The company offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $105,200 to $188,200 per year, depending on location and experience, plus additional benefits including medical coverage, financial benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. AWS's culture emphasizes work-life harmony and inclusivity, with various employee-led affinity groups and ongoing learning experiences.
This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, has a strong operations background, and wants to make a significant impact in the cloud computing space while working with sensitive government projects. The role combines technical depth with the chance to work on some of the largest distributed systems in the world.