Systems Development Engineer, RSCI Collaborative Services

Systems Development Engineer, RSCI Collaborative Services

Job :  | Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.

Do you have a passion for operating enterprise infrastructure that enables thousands of builders to accomplish their mission in secure, air‑gapped environments? Would you like to be the engineer that keeps critical communication and authentication services running across Amazon Dedicated Cloud regions?

Region Services Corporate Infrastructure (RSCI) Collaborative Services is looking for an experienced Systems Development Engineer with strong Linux, Python, and Power Shell skills to build, automate, and improve services deployed across isolated AWS partitions. You will own the engineering and operational excellence for services including Exchange, Skype for Business, Certificate Authority, Network Policy Service (802.1x/RADIUS), Hyper‑V, Data Protection Manager (DPM), AD user provisioning, artifact delivery via Diode, AI‑powered incident notification, and supporting automation, scripting, and monitoring/alarming infrastructure.

This position requires that the candidate selected must currently possess and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph. The position further requires the candidate to opt into a commensurate clearance for each government agency for which they perform AWS work.

• Design, build, and maintain serverless and containerized systems (Lambda, ECS Fargate, DynamoDB, SQS, Event Bridge) deployed across multiple isolated AWS partitions
• Write and maintain infrastructure as code (CDK/Cloud Formation) for multi‑region deployments
• Own CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation across multiple isolated regions
• Build monitoring, alarming, and observability tooling for service health across air‑gapped boundaries
• Write Python and Power Shell to automate operational processes and integrate systems
• Participate in design reviews, code reviews, and Operational Readiness Reviews (ORR)
• Coach teammates on engineering best practices and operational excellence
• Provide on‑call support

On a typical day you might troubleshoot a Diode transfer failure blocking artifact delivery, build a new Lambda function to automate a manual AD provisioning step, improve CDK infrastructure for a multi‑partition deployment, automate processes for Windows enterprise services, or investigate why event notifications aren’t reaching the right teams. You will collaborate closely with Network Engineers, Data Center Operations, Security, and partner teams to deliver integrated solutions.

• 2+ years of non‑internship professional software development experience
• 1+ years of designing or architecting new and existing systems (design patterns, reliability, and scaling)
• Experience programming with at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, Power Shell, or Ruby
• Bachelor’s degree, or CSSLP (Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional)
• 2+ years of administrative experience in networking, storage systems, operating systems, and hands‑on systems engineering
• Current, active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI with Polygraph

• Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, or Rust
• Experience working in an Agile environment using the Scrum methodology

Amazon is an equal‑opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. The base salary range for this position is $ – $ USD annually.