Cloud Systems Engineer – AWS Databases & Large-Scale Systems

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Job summary

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking an engineer to join our world-class technical team in Herndon, VA, or Arlington, VA. You will work with large-scale distributed systems and top customers to address unique needs across a broad set of services.

Ideal candidates will have strong Linux and networking fundamentals, love to code in languages such as Python or Java, and think big about deploying solutions across thousands of devices. A TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.

Qualifications

• Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, Rust
• 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
• 7+ years of administrative experience in networking, storage systems, operating systems and hands-on systems engineering experience
• Knowledge of systems engineering fundamentals (networking, storage, operating systems)
• Current, active US Government Security Clearance of Top Secret with SCI eligibility or above

Responsibilities

• Work with Amazon's largest customers to address needs across a full suite of services.
• Dive deep into technical issues and work to improve the customer experience.
• Build and deploy scalable solutions across thousands of devices in a large-scale distributed environment.

Skills

Python

Linux

Networking

Java

Education

Bachelor's degree

CSSLP

Tools

PowerShell

Python

Ruby

Java

Job description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking an engineer to join our world-class technical team in Herndon, VA, or Arlington, VA. You will work with large-scale distributed systems and top customers to address unique needs across a broad set of services.

Ideal candidates will have strong Linux and networking fundamentals, love to code in languages such as Python or Java, and think big about deploying solutions across thousands of devices. A TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.