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System Dev Engineer , Analytics ADC

Amazon· Systems, Quality, & Security Engineering
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Denver$129.2k - $174.8kFull-timePosted yesterday

About the role

Systems Development Engineer II for AWS Analytics ADC, focusing on building and expanding analytics services (EMR, Athena, Redshift) across partitions and GovCloud regions, driving automation, and improving operations and customer experience. Must hold TS/SCI clearance with polygraph eligibility; role emphasizes large-scale distributed systems, networking, software development, and leadership in cross-functional technical initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Be great fun to work with and align with the leadership principles.
  • Have strong Linux & Networking Fundamentals with experience in large-scale distributed environments and deep-dive troubleshooting.
  • Have strong software development experience in large-scale systems and be comfortable facilitating post-mortems to identify root causes.
  • Lead teams to solve difficult technical problems related to AWS service builds and operations in air-gapped cloud environments; design, operate, and automate systems for resilience and scalability.
  • Think Big by building and deploying solutions across ADC partitions and regions; improve and streamline processes for massive scale.
  • Develop, build, and operate AWS Agentic AI services to optimize customer data and support air-gapped regions; contribute to security campaigns and parity programs.
  • Work cross-functionally to resolve contentious issues and harmonize views; lead resolution efforts.
  • Enjoy coding in Java or Python and apply software development methodologies effectively.
  • Influence technical strategy and architectural decisions within the team and with partner teams.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree, or CSSLP (Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional)
  • 2+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
  • 2+ years of administrative experience in networking, storage systems, operating systems and hands-on systems engineering experience
  • 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 with SCI eligibility or above

Skills

Required:LinuxNetworkingSoftware Development
Nice to have:Cloud Services

Benefits

  • base salary with sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs)
  • comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, life & AD&D options)
  • 401(k) matching
  • paid time off
  • parential leave
  • Additional benefits information available at company site
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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