Systems Development Engineer, ADC2S

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$116,300 - $201,200
Cloud
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
7+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Systems Development Engineer, ADC2S

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking an experienced Systems Development Engineer to join their specialized team working with the U.S. Intelligence Community. This role represents a unique opportunity to work on some of the world's largest distributed systems while implementing and operating innovative cloud computing solutions.

The position is part of AWS's Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) government customers team, requiring a rare combination of Operations, Networking, and Systems Engineering expertise. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills and an Agile mindset, while being willing to challenge conventional approaches to system design and implementation.

As a Systems Development Engineer, you'll be responsible for:

  • Implementing and maintaining cloud computing solutions for U.S. Government agencies
  • Working on complex technical problems within AWS's largest compute services
  • Conducting deep dives into customer issues and metric analysis
  • Collaborating with top Amazon engineers to develop innovative solutions
  • Improving customer experience through enhanced tools, processes, and documentation

The role requires an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph and offers competitive compensation ranging from $116,300 to $201,200 based on location, plus additional benefits including equity and comprehensive medical coverage.

AWS provides an inclusive work environment with strong emphasis on work-life harmony, continuous learning, and career growth. The company supports various employee-led affinity groups and offers extensive mentorship opportunities. This position offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technology while contributing to critical national infrastructure.

The ideal candidate will have at least 7 years of systems engineering experience, strong programming skills in languages like Python, Java, or Go, and a deep understanding of cloud infrastructure. This role offers the opportunity to make significant impact while working with some of the industry's best engineers in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

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Responsibilities For Systems Development Engineer, ADC2S

  • Implement innovative cloud computing solutions
  • Engineer and operate AWS cloud computing infrastructure
  • Work with U.S. Intelligence Community
  • Root cause customer issues
  • Investigate metric trends
  • Improve customer experience through tools, processes, and documentation improvements
  • Support development and management of AWS services including Compute, Database, Storage, IoT, Platform, and Productivity Apps

Requirements For Systems Development Engineer, ADC2S

Python
Java
Go
Linux
  • 2+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 1+ years of designing or architecting new and existing systems experience
  • 7+ years of administrative experience in networking, storage systems, operating systems and hands-on systems engineering
  • Knowledge of systems engineering fundamentals (networking, storage, operating systems)
  • Experience programming with at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, Ruby
  • Current, active US Government Security Clearance of Top Secret or above

Benefits For Systems Development Engineer, ADC2S

Medical Insurance
  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Career development and mentorship opportunities
  • Flexible work arrangements

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