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Systems Development Engineer, Region Reliability

Amazon· Systems, Quality, & Security Engineering
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USA, VA, Arlington$129.2k - $174.8kfull-timePosted yesterday

About the role

Embedded Systems Development Engineer II on the Region Reliability Engineering and Automation team, focusing on automating ADC Region Operations, improving service operations, and building IaC to keep AWS Dedicated Cloud regions healthy, compliant, and scalable. Requires active TS/SCI with polygraph clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and implement automation solutions that address complex operational challenges, reduce toil, and enhance the reliability and performance of ADC regions
  • Participate in the full project lifecycle, from ideation and scoping to implementation and deployment, with a focus on operational outcomes and measurable reliability improvements
  • Build and maintain automation, scripts, and infrastructure-as-code that bridge operational gaps across the platforms and tooling that support ADC environments
  • Harden and optimize CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and alerting to improve deployment velocity and surface real operational issues faster
  • Collaborate with service teams and ADC Operations engineers to diagnose cross-partition issues and develop repeatable solutions that prevent recurrence
  • Communicate project status, updates, and key milestones to stakeholders, fostering transparency and alignment across operations and engineering teams
  • Aid in onboarding new team members and mentor less experienced engineers through pairing and incident response

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree, or CSSLP (Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional)
  • 2+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 1+ years of designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
  • 3+ years of administrative experience in networking, storage systems, operating systems and hands-on systems engineering experience
  • Knowledge of systems engineering fundamentals (networking, storage, operating systems)
  • Experience programming in at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, Ruby
  • Current, active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI with Polygraph

Skills

Required:Automation design and developmentInfrastructure as CodeCI/CD optimizationCross-partition operational debugging

Benefits

  • Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription)
  • Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans
  • EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Sign-on payments and RSUs (as part of compensation)
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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