System Development Engineer I — Gov Cloud Automation & Reliability

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Denver (CO); On-site; USD 99,100 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

RSUs

Paid time off

Job summary

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. seeks a System Development Engineer I to build, scale, and operate CX services for AWS government partitions. You will work on a distributed team, emphasizing automation, ownership, and deep technical work across monitoring, CI/CD, and tooling.

The role involves reviewing dashboards, drafting design docs for automation, debugging latency issues, and contributing to cross-team architecture reviews. Strong programming and security clearance are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/CE/SE or related discipline.
• Experience programming in C++, Java, Python or similar.
• Active TS/SCI US Government Security Clearance.
• Experience with automation, CI/CD, or related tooling.

Responsibilities

• Build, scale, and operate critical CX services for government partitions.
• Design and implement automation to reduce manual region-launch tasks.
• Troubleshoot latency spikes and improve reliability across services.

Skills

C++

Java

Python

C#

Golang

PowerShell

Ruby

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/CE/SE

Tools

Automation tools

Job description

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. seeks a System Development Engineer I to build, scale, and operate CX services for AWS government partitions. You will work on a distributed team, emphasizing automation, ownership, and deep technical work across monitoring, CI/CD, and tooling.

The role involves reviewing dashboards, drafting design docs for automation, debugging latency issues, and contributing to cross-team architecture reviews. Strong programming and security clearance are required.