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Systems Development Engineer, Pyxis ADC

Arlington, Virginia, United States💼 Full-time💰 $99,100–$160,000🗓 2026-07-07 → 2026-07-31

Core

Design, build, and operate resilient, high-performance cloud infrastructure services for U.S. Intelligence Community and Defense agencies in air-gapped environments.

Role type

Systems Development Engineer I (Cloud Infrastructure)

Builds

Mission-critical services including deployment, continuous delivery, integration testing, feature management, and resource replication for isolated partitions.

Domain

Cloud computing, U.S. Government Defense & Intelligence

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Linux fundamentals, networking technology, systems design, software development, automation, process improvement, programming in modern languages (C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, Ruby), problem-solving, cloud technologies

Preferred skills

Python scripting, highly concurrent systems, high throughput systems, complex distributed systems

Technologies

Linux, C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, Ruby, cloud technologies

Responsibilities

Design and deliver technology solutions to improve system resilience and operational efficiency; work autonomously on components and applications; troubleshoot difficult problems and resolve defects; participate in architecture reviews and post-incident analysis; support on-call rotation for mission-critical services.

Seniority

Individual Contributor (IC), Entry to Mid-level

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## Responsibilities - Design and deliver technology solutions to solve difficult business problems, improving resilience, performance, and operational efficiency of our systems. - Work autonomously on components, applications, and technology solutions that enhance a major portion of our products or applications. - Help solve ambiguous problems, architectural deficiencies, or areas where our systems hinder the innovation of other teams. - Participate in design, scoping, and prioritization discussions, making technical trade-offs and calculating costs of proposed solutions. - Participate in reviews of architecture, design, operations, and post-incident analysis for your team. - Troubleshoot difficult problems, researching root causes and thoroughly resolving defects. - Participate in an on-call rotation to support mission-critical services. ## Requirements - Be great fun to work with. Our company credo is "Work hard. Have fun. Make history". The right candidate will love what they do and instinctively know how to make work fun. - Have strong Linux & Networking Fundamentals. You should have deep experience working with Linux, preferably in a large-scale, distributed environment. You understand networking technology and how servers and networks inter-relate. - Think Big. You will build and deploy solutions across thousands of devices. You will strive to improve and streamline processes to allow for work on a massive scale. - Have experience in systems development, software engineering, or a related field. - Possess strong technical skills in systems design, software development, operations, automation, and process improvement. - Have experience in designing and implementing resilient, scalable, and efficient technology solutions. - Be proficient in at least one programming language and familiar with cloud technologies. - Have excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to break down complex issues into manageable components. - Demonstrate strong communication skills and the ability to influence technical decisions across teams. - Have a passion for operational excellence and continuous improvement. ## Nice to Have - None specified. ## Benefits - Work in a fast-paced, innovative environment with a start-up feel. - Opportunity to design, build, and operate systems on a massive scale. - Collaborate with a diverse team of engineers, security experts, and operations managers. - Be part of the largest cloud infrastructure on the planet. - Gain top-notch experience in cloud computing and operational excellence.
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