Senior SDE: Cloud Deployment Automation & Scale

Amazon Jobs; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 144,000 - 194,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking engineers to build and operate massively scalable deployment platforms in dedicated regions. You will own end-to-end systems, collaborate with service teams, and contribute to automated, zero-touch deployments.

The role offers visibility to leadership and opportunities for growth, with a required TS/SCI with polygraph security clearance. On a typical day you’ll investigate issues, automate operational tasks, and develop tooling to accelerate feature delivery

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or CSSLP required.
• 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
• 3+ years of full stack development experience.
• 2+ years of software design/architecture experience (design patterns, reliability, scaling).
• 2+ years of Linux operating systems experience.
• 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, reviews, source control, build processes, testing and operations.
• 4+ years of distributed systems experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and operate automated platforms and deployment tooling to streamline AWS deployments.
• Collaborate with AWS service teams to automate and optimize deployment processes.
• Contribute to building scalable, end-to-end solutions with high visibility across AWS.

Skills

Software development

Full stack development

Distributed systems

Code reviews & standards

Build & deployment automation

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

CSSLP (Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional)

Tools

Linux

Web frameworks & APIs

Job description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking engineers to build and operate massively scalable deployment platforms in dedicated regions. You will own end-to-end systems, collaborate with service teams, and contribute to automated, zero-touch deployments.

The role offers visibility to leadership and opportunities for growth, with a required TS/SCI with polygraph security clearance. On a typical day you’ll investigate issues, automate operational tasks, and develop tooling to accelerate feature delivery