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System Development Engineer II, Amazon WorkSpaces Applications

$129K–$175K

Seattle, WA · Full-time · Posted Aug 13, 2026

Experience
3+ years of non-internship professional software development; 2+ years designing or architecting systems; 3+ years of administrative experience in networking, storage systems, and operating systems, with hands-on systems engineering experience.

About the job

Designs, develops, and operates secure, reliable, scalable services for SaaS application streaming and virtual desktop delivery through Amazon WorkSpaces Applications.

What you'll do

  • Build and operate customer features and internal operational improvements; participate in on-call and resolve tickets and issues.
  • Review code, designs, and documents, and drive service quality and team improvements.
  • Collaborate across teams, engage with customers and stakeholders, and mentor junior engineers.

What they ask for

  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
  • 2+ years of experience designing or architecting new and existing systems, including design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
  • 3+ years of administrative experience in networking, storage systems, and operating systems, plus hands-on systems engineering experience.
  • Knowledge of systems engineering fundamentals and programming experience in at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, or Ruby.

Nice to have

  • Experience with PowerShell, Python, Ruby, or Java.
  • Programming experience with at least one modern language such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, or Rust.

Pay

129,200.00 - 174,800.00 USD annually (base salary)

Tools

EC2, S3, DynamoDB, Kinesis, Lambda, API Gateway, C++, PowerShell

AI focus

The role is on a team within AWS Applied AI Solutions, but the described work is focused on application streaming and virtual desktops; no specific AI work is stated.

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First seen Oct 15, 2026 · Last verified Nov 4, 2026 (UTC)