AWS is seeking a Software Development Engineer II to join their Miracle Team, focusing on cloud computing solutions for U.S. Intelligence Community agencies. This role involves developing critical products that enable AWS to expand its global footprint and working with cutting-edge cloud technologies. The position requires expertise in distributed systems, data mining, automation, optimization, scalability, and security.
The role is part of AWS's expansion at their new headquarters in Northern Virginia, representing a $2.5 billion investment. The successful candidate will work on innovative solutions, contributing to AWS's mission of building the future of cloud computing. This position requires a US citizenship and TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph.
The team is responsible for maintaining commercial parity in air-gapped regions, deploying features, and handling region build handover. Engineers work autonomously, build strong relationships with service team counterparts, and solve complex technical challenges. The role offers opportunities to work with various AWS services including compute, database, storage, IoT, and platform services.
AWS values diverse experiences and fosters an inclusive culture through employee-led affinity groups and continuous learning opportunities. The company emphasizes work-life harmony and provides comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, financial benefits, equity compensation, and career development resources.
This is an excellent opportunity for experienced developers who are passionate about building scalable systems and want to contribute to AWS's global expansion while working on mission-critical projects for intelligence community customers.