System Development Engineer, Region Reliability Engineering

AWS is seeking a System Development Engineer for their Region Reliability Engineering team. This role focuses on implementing innovative cloud computing solutions and solving complex technical problems for U.S. Government agencies. The position requires working with the latest cloud computing technologies to help build and maintain AWS's largest distributed systems. The role is part of AWS Utility Computing (UC), which provides foundational services like S3 and EC2, along with continuous product innovations.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in systems engineering, with experience in implementing and operating large-scale distributed systems. They will be responsible for automating operational work across US ADCs, driving consistency in operational practices, and implementing best practices. The position requires an active TS/SCI security clearance and involves working with mission-critical cloud computing solutions.

Key aspects of the role include:

• Implementing and maintaining cloud infrastructure
• Driving operational excellence and reliability
• Collaborating with top engineers in the industry
• Working on systems critical to national security
• Leading technical initiatives and mentoring team members
• Contributing to architecture and design decisions

The position offers competitive compensation ($116,300 - $201,200 based on location), comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth within AWS's innovative environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about cloud computing, security, and operational excellence to work on critical infrastructure at scale.