System Development Engineer, Kumo ADC Operations

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a System Development Engineer to join their dynamic team supporting the U.S. Intelligence Community. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to work with cutting-edge cloud computing technologies while building and operating systems at massive scale. The position involves creating innovative automation solutions, troubleshooting complex technical issues, and working with AWS's extensive service portfolio.

The ideal candidate will join an elite engineering team focused on replacing operational tasks with automated solutions. They will work directly with AWS's 150+ services, creating tools and systems that enable efficient operation and maintenance of cloud infrastructure. The role requires both deep technical expertise and a security clearance, combining cloud computing innovation with national security importance.

AWS offers a comprehensive compensation package, including competitive base salary ranging from $116,300 to $201,200 depending on location, plus equity and benefits. The company promotes an inclusive culture through employee-led affinity groups and ongoing learning experiences. They value work-life harmony and provide extensive career development opportunities through mentorship and knowledge-sharing.

Key responsibilities include deep diving into customer issues, metric analysis, and consulting with top Amazon engineers. The role requires 7+ years of systems engineering experience, programming proficiency in modern languages, and an active TS/SCI security clearance. This position is perfect for those who think big, seek simple solutions to complex problems, and are passionate about supporting critical national security infrastructure while working with cutting-edge cloud technology.