AI/ML Cloud Systems Engineer — Government, TS/SCI

Amazon; Arlington, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 99,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Systems Development Engineer I for the AI/ML ADC team to design, build, and operate resilient cloud services for government customers in air-gapped environments. You will work with Linux, networking, and software engineering to deliver scalable solutions, with on-call responsibilities and the potential for growth under senior engineers.

Ideal candidates have strong Linux/Networking fundamentals, 1+ years in systems engineering or software development, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree, or CND (Certified Network Defender) or GSEC (GIAC Security Essentials)
• Experience with Linux/Unix
• 1+ years of administrative experience in networking, storage systems, operating systems and hands-on systems engineering experience
• 1+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
• 1+ years of designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems
• Current, active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI with Polygraph

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design and delivery of technology solutions that improve resilience, performance, and operational efficiency of our systems.
• Work on well-defined components, applications, and technology solutions with guidance from senior engineers, while growing toward greater autonomy.
• Identify and elevate ambiguous problems and architectural deficiencies, contributing to solutions under the direction of more experienced team members.
• Participate in design, scoping, and prioritization discussions, learning to make technical trade-offs and understand costs of proposed solutions.
• Participate in reviews of architecture, design, operations, and post-incident analysis for your team.
• Troubleshoot problems by researching root causes and thoroughly resolving defects, seeking help when needed.
• Participate in an on-call rotation to support mission-critical services.

Skills

Linux/Unix

Networking fundamentals

Systems engineering

Programming basics

Security clearance TS/SCI with Polylog

Education

Bachelor's degree

CND or GSEC

Tools

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Systems Development Engineer I for the AI/ML ADC team to design, build, and operate resilient cloud services for government customers in air-gapped environments. You will work with Linux, networking, and software engineering to deliver scalable solutions, with on-call responsibilities and the potential for growth under senior engineers.

Ideal candidates have strong Linux/Networking fundamentals, 1+ years in systems engineering or software development, and