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, improving automation, operational resilience, and customer experience.
What you'll do
- Develop solutions and expand Frontier AI services across GovCloud and isolated regions, including deployments at scale.
- Troubleshoot complex operational issues, lead technical post-mortems, and improve automation and processes.
- Support security campaigns and collaborate with customers and partner teams to resolve technical challenges.
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.
- Current, active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI with Polygraph; must maintain an active clearance and opt into commensurate agency clearances for AWS work.
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 and operate generative AI and agentic AI services, including Amazon Bedrock, Amazon Quick, Amazon Bedrock AgentCore, and Kiro, in secure GovCloud and isolated environments.
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