System Development Engineer, Kumo ADC Operations

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, pioneering cloud computing and continuous innovation.
$116,300 - $201,200
DevOps
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
7+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For System Development Engineer, Kumo ADC Operations

Join AWS's elite engineering team as a System Development Engineer supporting the U.S. Intelligence Community. This role combines cloud computing expertise with national security impact, offering a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies at massive scale. You'll be part of the team building and operating AWS's core services like S3, EC2, and CloudFront, while creating innovative automation solutions for complex operational challenges.

The position requires deep technical expertise in cloud computing, systems engineering, and software development. You'll work alongside brilliant engineers, focusing on building autonomous services and replacing manual operations with efficient automation. The role demands both technical excellence and a security-focused mindset, requiring an active TS/SCI clearance.

AWS offers comprehensive benefits, competitive compensation ($116,300-$201,200 based on location), and a culture that values work-life harmony. You'll have opportunities for mentorship, career growth, and participation in employee-led affinity groups that foster inclusion and diversity.

The ideal candidate combines strong software development skills with systems engineering expertise, bringing 7+ years of hands-on experience in networking, storage systems, and operating systems. You'll need to think strategically about large-scale solutions while maintaining a customer-first mindset.

This is more than just a technical role – it's an opportunity to shape the future of cloud computing while supporting critical national security initiatives. Join AWS to work with cutting-edge technology, solve complex challenges, and make a meaningful impact in both the tech industry and national security sector.

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Responsibilities For System Development Engineer, Kumo ADC Operations

  • Deep dive to root cause customer issues
  • Investigate metric trends
  • Consult with top engineers at Amazon
  • Create tools and automation for engineers
  • Deploy, configure, and troubleshoot 150+ services
  • Support U.S. Intelligence Community
  • Build and operate systems at massive scale

Requirements For System Development Engineer, Kumo ADC Operations

Python
Java
Go
Ruby
  • 2+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 1+ years of designing or architecting systems experience
  • 7+ years of administrative experience in networking, storage systems, operating systems
  • Bachelor's degree or CSSLP
  • Knowledge of systems engineering fundamentals
  • Experience programming with modern languages
  • Current, active US Government Security Clearance of Top Secret or above

Benefits For System Development Engineer, Kumo ADC Operations

Medical Insurance
401k
  • Full range of medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Work-life harmony

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