System Development Engineer, AWS Database Services

Amazon

Herndon, VA, US
Not specified; not specified; not specified
On-site
Active ts/sci security clearance
Deep linux fundamentals experience
Strong networking technology knowledge
Amazon is seeking a System Development Engineer for AWS Database Services in Herndon, VA, who will work closely with customers to enhance the performance and reliability of their database systems. The ideal candidate should possess strong Linux and networking skills, a passion for coding, and the ability to tackle complex technical issues while contributing positively to the team culture

Job Summary

  • The role involves working with Amazon's largest customers to address specific needs across a full suite of massively scaled database services.
  • Candidates must possess deep experience with Linux and networking technologies to troubleshoot complex issues in a distributed environment.
  • This position requires maintaining an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph for government agency work.

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Amazon is seeking a System Development Engineer for AWS Database Services in Herndon, VA, who will work closely with customers to enhance the performance and reliability of their database systems. The ideal candidate should possess strong Linux and networking skills, a passion for coding, and the ability to tackle complex technical issues while contributing positively to the team culture.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Active TS/SCI security clearance
  • Deep Linux fundamentals experience
  • Strong networking technology knowledge
  • Proficiency in Java or Python coding
  • Experience with large scale distributed systems

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to make work fun and engaging
  • Passion for solving complex system problems
  • Experience conducting technical post-mortems
  • Collaborative team player mindset
  • Drive to improve customer experience

Key Requirements

  • Active TS/SCI security clearance required
  • Must obtain/maintain clearance with polygraph after start
  • Deep experience with Linux in large scale environments

Work Rights

Must have active TS/SCI security clearance

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