Systems Development Engineer - Serverless with ...

Would you like to implement innovative cloud computing solutions and solve the world''s most complex technical problems? Do you have a deep passion and desire to engineer and operate the world''s largest cloud computing infrastructure to build a better world for future generations? This is an exciting opportunity to use the latest cloud computing technologies to help U.S. agencies implement innovative cloud computing solutions and solve technical problems. AWS established a specialized group of service teams responsible for the work we are doing with the U.S. Intelligence Community. We are building some of the largest and most complex distributed in the world, and we need adaptable people to help us implement and operate them. You''d work with some of the best and brightest engineers in the industry, while also developing your skills and furthering your career within one of the most innovative and progressive technology companies anywhere. The Serverless team is growing rapidly and we are looking for talented engineers who can help us create the massive scale and powerful new programming paradigms that our customers need to be successful. Serverless is one of the fastest growing teams within AWS and we are looking for technical leaders who share our passion to change the way the world computes. Serverless in Denver builds and supports fully managed services, such as Lambda, Simple Workflow, Step Functions and internal services that power our cloud offerings. Our customers are able to build scalable, fault-tolerant production without thinking about the needed infrastructure, capacity management, or large scaling events. Many of the hard problems of distributed are abstracted away by our Serverless services, so that our customers can focus on solving their business problems. We are looking for enthusiastic and creative engineers with a solid background in solving hard problems that span the software , engineering and disciplines. As a member of this team, you will be charged with identifying ways to improve the lives of our customers through improvements to tools, processes and documentation. You will be a member of a team of highly motivated and talented developers and engineers improving the use of tools in AWS ADC regions. Job location is Denver, CO. Relocation assistance provided! This position requires that, after start, the selected candidate have and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance and satisfy other security related requirements. Minimum Wage Statement: This position starts at $86K annual base salary only and ranges to $150K depending on experience. We offer a comprehensive benefits package with sign-on bonuses, restricted stock units and cleared bonuses as part of the compensation package, in addition to a range of medical, and/or other benefits. For more information regarding Amazon benefits, please visit Applicants should apply via Amazon''s internal or external careers site. About Us Inclusive Team Culture Here at AWS, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We have ten employee-led affinity groups, reaching 40,000 employees in over 190 chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings, and we host annual and ongoing learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences. Amazon''s culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 14 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious, and earn trust. Work/Life Balance Our team also puts a high value on work-life balance. Striking a healthy balance between your personal and professional life is crucial to your happiness and success here, which is why we aren''t focused on how many hours you spend at work or online. Instead, we''re happy to offer a flexible schedule so you can have a more productive and well-balanced life-both in and outside of work. Mentorship & Career Growth Our team is dedicated to supporting new team members. Our team has a broad mix of experience levels and Amazon tenures, and we''re building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS * Programming experience with at least one modern language such as C++, C, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, Ruby * Bachelor''s degree in Computer Science or technical major* 1+ years of experience in a high-level programming language* 1+ years of experience in a large-scale software environment* 1+ years of experience in multi-tiered solutions* 1+ years of database experience* 1+ years of UNIX/Windows production application support PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS * Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS)* Experience working with high-availability distributed systems* Experience with continuous delivery and deployment* Experience with common network protocols* Experience with analysis and troubleshooting* Working knowledge of agile methods* Working knowledge of data structures/algorithms* Proficiency in , , Ruby, or another high level language The pay range for this position in Colorado is $99,000 -160,000(yr); however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. A sign-on bonus and restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. This information is provided per the Colorado Equal Pay Act. Base pay information is based on market location. Applicants should apply via Amazon''s internal or external careers site. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. 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Created: 2025-09-06