Amazon
Systems Development Engineer, Frontier Amazon Dedicated Cloud (ADC)
$129K–$175K
Arlington, VA · Full-time · Posted Sep 17, 2026
- Education
- Bachelor's degree or CSSLP (Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional).
About the job
Build, deploy, and operate AWS Frontier AI services in GovCloud and isolated regions, resolving operational issues and improving automation, resiliency, and customer experience.
What you'll do
- Develop and operate Frontier AI services and solutions across GovCloud and isolated environments.
- Troubleshoot complex system and networking issues, lead root-cause analysis, and improve operations through automation.
- Work with customers and partner teams on technical solutions, security campaigns, and service parity programs.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree or CSSLP (Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional).
- Experience automating, deploying, and supporting large-scale infrastructure.
- Programming experience in at least one modern language, such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, or Rust; experience with Linux/Unix and CI/CD pipelines build processes.
- Currently hold an active US Government Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility or above; must maintain TS/SCI and obtain a polygraph or commensurate agency clearance after starting.
Nice to have
- Experience with distributed systems at scale.
Pay
129,200.00 - 174,800.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
Linux/Unix, Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, Rust
AI focus
Develop, build, and operate generative AI and agentic AI services, including Amazon Bedrock, Amazon Quick, Amazon Bedrock AgentCore, and Kiro, in secure government environments.
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