> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2036888-software-development-engineer-ii-platform-engineering-and-emerging-technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2036888-software-development-engineer-ii-platform-engineering-and-emerging-technologies). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md).

---

# Software Development Engineer II, Platform Engineering and Emerging Technologies

- **Company:** Amazon.com, Inc.
- **Location:** Seattle, WA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Code Review, Computer Programming, Software Design Patterns, Fault Tolerance, Systems Development Life Cycle, Cloud Services, Software Engineering, System Availability, Software Coding, Software Version Control
- **Published:** August 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://us.experteer.com/career/view-jobs/software-development-engineer-ii-platform-engineering-and-emerging-technologies-seattle-wa-usa-58914784

## About the Role

Experteer Overview In this role you design, build, deploy and monitor components for the AWS Secret Cloud for Industry service, enabling secure, high-availability cloud capabilities for government workloads. You work within the PEET team to build scalable infrastructure and resilient platforms, collaborating with cross-functional partners. You will tackle complex problems in an on-call, fault-tolerant environment and contribute to mission-critical cloud solutions. This is a chance to shape a cutting-edge security and cloud-infrastructure offering at scale. Compensation / Benefits * Design, build, deploy and monitor components of the AWS Secret Cloud for Industry service * Maintain fault tolerance and high availability of systems * Participate in on-call rotation and root-cause analysis to prevent reoccurrence Tasks * Bachelor's degree or CSSLP * 3+ years of professional software development experience * 2+ years of design or architecture experience (design patterns, reliability and
scaling) * Experience programming with at least one software language * Current, active US Government Security Clearance of Top Secret with SCI eligibility or above * 3+ years SDLC experience including coding standards, code reviews, source control, build, testing and operations Key requirements * health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription) * 401(k) matching * paid time off * parental leave * RSUs * sign-on payments

## Description

Experteer Overview In this role you design, build, deploy and monitor components for the AWS Secret Cloud for Industry service, enabling secure, high-availability cloud capabilities for government workloads. You work within the PEET team to build scalable infrastructure and resilient platforms, collaborating with cross-functional partners. You will tackle complex problems in an on-call, fault-tolerant environment and contribute to mission-critical cloud solutions. This is a chance to shape a cutting-edge security and cloud-infrastructure offering at scale. Compensation / Benefits * Design, build, deploy and monitor components of the AWS Secret Cloud for Industry service * Maintain fault tolerance and high availability of systems * Participate in on-call rotation and root-cause analysis to prevent reoccurrence Tasks * Bachelor's degree or CSSLP * 3+ years of professional software development experience * 2+ years of design or architecture experience (design patterns, reliability and scaling) * Experience programming with at least one software language * Current, active US Government Security Clearance of Top Secret with SCI eligibility or above * 3+ years SDLC experience including coding standards, code reviews, source control, build, testing and operations Key requirements * health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription) * 401(k) matching * paid time off * parental leave * RSUs * sign-on payments


## Related Videos

- [Leverage Cloud Computing Benefits with Serverless Multi-Cloud ML ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/78-leverage-cloud-computing-benefits-with-serverless-multi-cloud-ml)
- [30 powerful AWS hacks in just 30 minutes: Boost your developer productivity](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1624-30-powerful-aws-hacks-in-just-30-minutes-boost-your-developer-productivity)
- [Are Code Reviews Worth It? Insights from 16 Years of Review Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1135-are-code-reviews-worth-it-insights-from-16-years-of-review-data)
- [Green Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/592-green-cloud-computing)
- [Cloud-nativeApplications- What’s the buzz about](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/55-cloud-nativeapplications-what-s-the-buzz-about)
- [Reliable scalability: How Amazon.com scales on AWS](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/983-reliable-scalability-how-amazon-com-scales-on-aws)

## Related Articles

- [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers)
- [Best Countries for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/267-best-countries-for-software-engineers)
- [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated)
- [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers)
- [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs)
- [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology)