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# SME-level Software Engineer

- **Company:** CCS, LLC
- **Location:** Chantilly, VA, United States
- **Salary:** $220,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon S3, Amazon DynamoDB, Identity and Access Management, Python (Programming Language), Amazon Simple Notification Service (SNS), AWS Lambda, Servicebus, Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS)
- **Published:** July 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9014114/sme-level-software-engineer

## About the Role

Please complete the entire skill matrix; the highlighted requirements, also listed below, are essential to be successful in this position.

 * Background or familiarity with AI/ML
 * Demonstrated strength in development
 * Demonstrated experience with Python
 * Demonstrated experience with AWS services, including Lambda functions/layers, S3, Batch, EC2, EventBridge, SQS, SNS, IAM roles, DynamoDB, and container services
 * Demonstrated experience using AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK)



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