Cleared Systems Dev Engineer - AWS Cloud & Billing

Amazon Inc.; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 129,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. seeks a cleared Systems Development Engineer to join the AWS Commerce Platform team, focusing on billing systems in air‑gapped environments and tooling to improve operational readiness. You will influence scalability, reliability, and automation across government workloads.

The role requires an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph or commensurate clearance. Expect collaboration with top engineers, root-cause analysis, and hands‑on system engineering in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or CSSLP (Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional) required.
• 2+ years of non‑internship professional software development experience.
• 1+ 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.

Responsibilities

• Develop and support billing systems in air‑gapped cloud environments and related services/tools.
• Build services and tooling to improve operability, scalability, and reliability of platforms.
• Perform root-cause analysis and automate remediation of operational issues.
• Collaborate with senior engineers and cross‑functional teams across AWS to deliver results.
• Design and implement cloud solutions for government workloads with security and compliance in mind.

Skills

C++

C#

Java

Python

Golang

PowerShell

Ruby

Education

Bachelor's degree

CSSLP

Job description

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. seeks a cleared Systems Development Engineer to join the AWS Commerce Platform team, focusing on billing systems in air‑gapped environments and tooling to improve operational readiness. You will influence scalability, reliability, and automation across government workloads.

The role requires an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph or commensurate clearance. Expect collaboration with top engineers, root-cause analysis, and hands‑on system engineering in a