# Senior Systems Developer Engineer

The Amazon Dedicated Cloud (ADC) Serverless team is hiring a cleared senior Systems Development Engineer to lead the technical direction of how we build, deliver, and operate AWS Lambda and container services for U.S. Government agencies. This is an opportunity to own the hardest engineering problems in bringing the latest serverless and container capabilities into air-gapped cloud environments. In this role, you will join a team of engineers that build and support AWS Lambda and container services (ECS, EKS, ECR, Fargate) in air-gapped cloud environments, as well as the services and tooling we use to operate and deliver these platforms. You will set the technical approach for multi-quarter projects that span our team and the commercial service teams we partner with, and the systems you design will determine how quickly new Lambda and container capabilities reach every US ADC customer. A successful senior Systems Development Engineer on our team takes ambiguous, cross-team problems and turns them into designs, plans, and delivered systems. They decide where to adapt a commercial architecture for ADC partition constraints and where to change the architecture itself, and they make th

- **Id**: 4057581
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/amazon-senior-systems-developer-engineer>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Seattle, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 4
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: yes
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-09T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-11
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-11T06:06:08Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 2
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 9578
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Health insurance, Parental leave, Restricted stock units
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Advertising, Cloud Platforms (IaaS & PaaS), Logistics, Streaming & OTT Platforms

## Company

- **Id**: 19
- **Name**: Amazon
- **Domain**: amazon.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/amazon>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Career site

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 78
- **Open postings**: 4525
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.887
- **Repost share**: 0.003
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 30
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T05:49:22Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 151200
- **Max**: 204600
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 204600

## Technologies

- **Amazon ECS** — Optional: no
- **Amazon EKS** — Optional: no
- **AWS** — Optional: no
- **AWS Fargate** — Optional: no
- **AWS Lambda** — Optional: no
- **CI/CD** — Optional: no
- **Bash** — Optional: yes
- **C#** — Optional: yes
- **C++** — Optional: yes
- **Docker** — Optional: yes
- **Go** — Optional: yes
- **Java** — Optional: yes
- **Kubernetes** — Optional: yes
- **Linux** — Optional: yes
- **Perl** — Optional: yes
- **PowerShell** — Optional: yes
- **Python** — Optional: yes
- **Ruby** — Optional: yes
- **Unix** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 2

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 4
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: yes

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-11T06:06:08Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 23,961 · green card filings: 81; Filings 12m: 23961

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 2
- **Expected fill days**: 30
- **Reasons**: conf:0, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T06:57:09Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 204600
- **Is top pay**: yes

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