AWS Senior Software Developer (Active TS/SCI Preferred)
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Job description
SBS is growing its AWS Professional Services delivery team and is hiring experienced senior software developers. You will design and deliver scalable, secure, cloud-native applications for federal customers, collaborating directly with AWS architects on mission-critical solutions., * Design, develop, test, andmaintainscalable and secure software applications on AWS.
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Participate in the full software development lifecycle: requirements, design, coding, testing, deployment, and sustainment.
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Collaborate cross-functionally with AWS architects, customer leads, and other vendor teams to deliver customer-aligned solutions.
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Modernize legacy systems by rearchitecting them as cloud-native, microservice-based applications.
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Implement code-quality, performance, and security best practices including peer review, static analysis, and threat modeling.
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Integrate services and data flows across distributed systems.
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Diagnose and resolve technical issues across development and production environments.
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Contribute to technical documentation and architecture decision records.
Requirements
Security Clearance: Active Top Secret/SCI clearance preferred, but not required, An active TS/SCI clearance is preferred. U.S. citizen candidates without a current clearance may be considered for unclassified delivery work where contract requirements permit., * U.S. Citizenship.
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Five (5) or more years of professional software engineering experience building andmaintainingenterprise-scale applications.
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Proficiencyin at least one modern language: Java, Python, C#, or JavaScript / TypeScript.
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Demonstrated experience with cloud-based or distributed systems.
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Strong knowledge of software-engineering best practices: version control, automated testing, continuous integration.
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Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field or equivalent professional experience.
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Clear written and verbal communication skills for technical documentation, stakeholder coordination, and customer-facing delivery.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
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Active Top Secret / SCI clearance.
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Hands-on AWS experience or strong experience with another major public cloud (Azure, GCP).
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DevOps andautomated-deploymentexperience (CI/CD pipelines,IaC).
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Federal ordefense-customerdelivery experience.
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Modern architecture experience: microservices, event-driven systems, serverless.
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Agile / Scrum delivery experience., * AWS Certified Developer Associate
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AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate or Professional
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Certified Scrum Developer or equivalent
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Primarily remote home-office environment. Occasional travel to Chantilly,VAor customer sites. Some collaboration may require working in classified facilities once clearance is granted.
Benefits & conditions
Strategic Business Systems, Inc. (SBS) delivers AWS-aligned mission-critical cloud, cybersecurity, software engineering, and data modernization solutions to the U.S. Department of Defense, the Intelligence Community, and federal civilian agencies.
We hire engineers, architects, and consultants who want to do hands-on work on high-impact national-security programs while collaborating directly with AWS Professional Services. Our culture is technical, lean, and clearance-friendly: we invest in certifications,retaintalent through long-duration prime engagements, and provide a comprehensive benefits package., SBS offers a comprehensive total-rewards package, including a market competitive salary along with:
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Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage; HSA-eligible plan options available
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401(k) retirement plan with company match (vesting schedule per Plan Document)
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Paid Time Off, federal holidays, and floating holiday for personal observance
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Annual professional development support for AWS certifications, training, and conferences
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Employee referral program where applicable and documented by program policy