Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Senior Systems Development Engineer to join their Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) team focused on government customers. This role combines development, operations, networking, and systems engineering expertise to support one of the largest compute services globally. The position requires working with AWS's cloud computing infrastructure and implementing innovative solutions for complex technical challenges.
The role demands a unique blend of technical expertise in cloud computing, with responsibilities ranging from deep-dive troubleshooting to automation of operational processes. You'll be working in AWS's fast-paced environment, collaborating with top engineers while maintaining the platform's growth and scalability. The position specifically supports government services, requiring active TS/SCI security clearance.
As part of the Utility Computing (UC) organization, you'll contribute to foundational services like Amazon S3 and EC2, while supporting specialized security solutions for government customers. AWS offers a collaborative work environment with emphasis on learning, diversity, and inclusion through various employee-led initiatives and affinity groups.
The compensation package is comprehensive, ranging from $136,100 to $235,200 based on location, plus equity and benefits. This role offers unique opportunities to impact government services while working with cutting-edge cloud technology. The ideal candidate will bring experience in system development, Linux environments, and distributed systems, combining technical expertise with a security-focused mindset.
AWS values diverse experiences and provides extensive career development opportunities, including mentorship and knowledge-sharing resources. The role offers work-life harmony and the chance to be part of an innovative team that's continuously raising the performance bar in cloud computing.