Systems Development Engineer, ADC2S

Salary: $129,800 - 129,800 per year Requirements:

• We require a bachelors degree or CSSLP certification.
• We look for at least 2 years of non-internship professional software development experience.
• We require 1+ years of experience designing or architecting new or existing systems, including reliability and scaling patterns.
• We need experience programming in at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, or Ruby.
• We require knowledge of core systems engineering fundamentals, including networking, storage, and operating systems.
• We require a current, active U.S. Government Security Clearance at the Top Secret level with SCI eligibility or higher.
• We require the candidate to currently hold and maintain an active TS/SCI clearance.
• After starting, the candidate must obtain and maintain an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph or an equivalent clearance for each government agency supported.
• Preferred: 7+ years of administrative experience in networking, storage systems, operating systems, and hands-on systems engineering.
• Preferred: Experience working in an Agile environment using Scrum.

• We own automation of operational and business processes.
• We identify, investigate, and resolve issues independently.
• We improve and automate repetitive workflows.
• We work deeply with our system architecture and dive into code to build solutions for customers and services.
• We prioritize operational issues and define automation design and scaling needs across the organization.
• We detect problems before they occur and implement solutions that help prevent outages.
• We accurately assess project priorities, exercise sound judgment, and focus on delivering the right outcomes.
• We engineer and operate systems at massive scale.
• We diagnose, respond to, measure, and automate EC2 platform operations.
• We design and build the operational scalability needed to support rapid platform growth.

• AWS
• C#
• Cloud
• EC2
• Golang
• Support
• Java
• PowerShell
• Python
• Ruby
• Security
• Web
• DevOps

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We are part of Amazon Web Services, the worlds most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, and we operate within AWS Infrastructure Services, the team that designs, plans, delivers, and runs AWS global infrastructure. We work in a fast-paced, start-up-like environment with a world-class team of people who are passionate about cloud computing and customer success. We value inclusion, work/life balance, mentorship, career growth, and diverse experiences. This role is based in Bellevue, WA or Seattle, WA, and offers a base salary of $129,800 annually, along with sign-on payments, restricted stock units, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes health coverage, retirement matching, paid time off, and parental leave.

last updated 33 week of 2026