System Development Engineer, STRADA ADC

AWS Infrastructure Services is seeking a System Development Engineer for their STRADA ADC team, focusing on maintaining and developing critical network infrastructure tools and systems. This role combines systems administration with software development, requiring expertise in Linux/Unix environments and programming skills. The position involves working with US GovCloud and air-gapped government systems, requiring active Top Secret clearance.

The role is critical in supporting AWS's vast network infrastructure, managing tools that help network engineers monitor and maintain thousands of network devices. You'll be responsible for troubleshooting, deploying, and maintaining various systems that track network performance, handle incident correlation, and manage device scaling.

Key responsibilities include system maintenance, problem diagnosis, deployment of new versions, and collaboration with software development teams. The position requires strong technical skills in Linux/Unix administration, programming languages like Python/Java/Ruby, and experience with CI/CD pipelines.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone interested in working at the intersection of cloud infrastructure and government systems. The role offers competitive compensation ($116,300-$201,200 based on location), comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work with cutting-edge cloud technologies at AWS scale.

The position requires participation in a 24x7 on-call rotation and the ability to respond to critical events on-site when needed. You'll be joining a diverse team that values work-life harmony and provides numerous opportunities for professional growth and learning.

The ideal candidate will have experience with large-scale infrastructure automation, strong programming skills, and must maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph. This role offers the unique opportunity to work on critical systems that support AWS's government cloud infrastructure while being part of Amazon's innovative culture.