Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.

Cloud Computing

SystemsDevelopmentEngineerII,AWSCommercePlatform-ADC

$129–175k Denver, Colorado, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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optimal for Mid candidates.

The Brief

“Systems Development Engineer II, AWS Commerce Platform-ADC at Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.. Skills: Cloud computing, Systems development, Operational scalability. Build services and tooling. Enhance operational posture”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver impact at scale; Unlock billing capabilities; Unlock cost management capabilities; Enhance operational posture; Sustain platform rapid growth; Improve efficiency of government services; Improve effectiveness of government services

Industry & Context.

Cloud Computing
Problems you'll solve

Solve technical problems; Root cause analysis; Troubleshooting

Eligibility Requirements

TS/SCI with polygraph clearance, Maintain TS/SCI clearance

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree or CSSLP, 2+ years software development experience, 2+ years system design/architecture, 2+ years networking/storage/OS admin, Experience with C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, or Ruby, Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance

Nice to Have

PowerShell experience preferred, Python experience preferred, Ruby experience preferred, Java experience preferred, Experience in Agile Scrum

What You'll Do.

Build services and tooling

Enhance operational posture

Design for scalability

Design for availability

Design for operational readiness

Deep dive to root cause issues

Investigate metric trends

Consult with engineers

Automate remediation of issues

Operate systems at scale

Engineer systems at scale

Design operational scalability

Sustain platform growth

Measure success by impact

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work collaboratively across organization; Pull in subject matter experts; Pull in principal engineers; Pull in engineering teams

Process & Methodology

Agile, Scrum

Full Job Description

Application deadline: Jun 14, 2026 The Amazon Dedicated Cloud (ADC), AWS Commerce Platform team is hiring a cleared Systems Development Engineer to join the team. This is an exciting opportunity to use the latest cloud computing technologies to help U.S. Government agencies implement innovative cloud computing solutions and solve technical problems. In this role, you will join a team of highly talented engineers that build and support Amazon’s billing systems in air-gapped cloud environments as well as services and tooling to improve how we operate these services. This role enables you to deliver impact at scale, and the work you do unlocks the latest in billing and cost management capabilities for all of our US ADC customers. A successful Systems Development Engineer is focused on building services and tooling that enhance our operational posture and thinks about the impact of their designs on the scalability, availability, and operational readiness of what they create. They operate at the intersection of business problems and technology strategy. They balance constraints and consider the long-term implications of their design decisions. This position requires that the candidate selected must currently possess and maintain an active TS/SCI with polygraph security clearance. The position further requires that, after start, the selected candidate obtain and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph or commensurate clearance for each government agency for which they perform AWS work. Key job responsibilities Amazon has a fast-paced environment where we “Work Hard, Have Fun, Make History.” On a “typical” day engineers might deep dive to root cause a customer issue, investigate why a metric is trending the wrong way, consult with the top engineers at Amazon, or discuss radical new approaches to automate the remediation of operational issues. You'll be part of a world-class team in a fast-paced environment that has the entrepreneurial feel of a start-up

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