AWS Software Developer (Cloud / DevOps) w/ CI Poly

SBS is partnering with Amazon Web Services to staff senior engineers who blend application development with cloud and DevOps engineering on a high-visibility federal program. You will own services end-to-end - from writing the code to deploying, monitoring, and operating it in production.

This role requires a current TS/SCI with CI Polygraph and is staffed onsite at Fort Meade, MD. You will work alongside AWS Professional Services and the customer's mission application teams on systems where uptime, performance, and security matter., Develop APIs, microservices, and event-driven components using AWS Lambda, API Gateway, SQS, and EventBridge.

Six (6) or more years of professional software engineering experience, including substantial work in cloud environments.

Proficiency in at least one modern language: Python, Java, JavaScript / TypeScript, or C#.

Hands-on experience with AWS services including EC2, S3, Lambda, API Gateway, VPC, and IAM.

Demonstrated experience designing and operating CI/CD pipelines.

Working knowledge of Docker and container-based deployment.

Comfort in Linux environments with shell scripting (Bash) skills.

Strong full-lifecycle ownership - from requirements through production support.

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field - or equivalent professional experience.

Clear written and verbal communication skills for technical documentation, stakeholder coordination, and customer-facing delivery.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Multi-project consulting or professional-services background.

Federal or defense-customer delivery experience.

Infrastructure-as-Code expertise (Terraform, AWS CDK, CloudFormation).

Kubernetes / EKS experience.

DevSecOps practices: Static Application Security Testing (SAST) / Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) integration, software supply chain, image hardening.

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, retain talent through long-duration prime engagements, and provide a comprehensive benefits package., SBS offers a comprehensive total-rewards package to include industry competitive salary along with:

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage; HSA-eligible plan options available

401(k) retirement plan with company match (vesting schedule per Plan Document)

Paid Time Off, federal holidays, and floating holiday for personal observance