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System Development Engineer, Astra ADC

Herndon, Virginia, United StatesFull-time$129k–$175k2026-10-16 → 2026-11-10
Based in United StatesSecurity clearance required

Core

Develop, deploy, and operate foundational software builder services (Apollo, Pipelines, Test on Demand, AppConfig, Multi-Region) in air-gapped, secure environments for Amazon's internal software teams.

Role type

Senior System Development Engineer (Infrastructure/DevOps)

Builds

Continuous deployment orchestration, testing infrastructure, and configuration management services

Domain

Cloud Infrastructure / Secure Environments

Required skills

Linux administration, Networking fundamentals, Distributed systems, Systems engineering, Software development (C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, Ruby), CI/CD practices, Troubleshooting complex issues

Preferred skills

PowerShell, Agile/Scrum methodology

Technologies

Apollo, Pipelines, Test on Demand/Hydra, AppConfig, Multi-Region, Builder MCP, AIM

Responsibilities

Operate services at scale in air-gapped environments, drive cross-partition deployment parity, build automation for sensitive workloads, review deployment health, perform code reviews for cross-partition fixes, design new service capabilities, troubleshoot deployment pipelines

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC