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# System Development Engineer II, DBS Relational ADC

- **Company:** Amazon.com, Inc.
- **Location:** Arlington, VA, United States
- **Salary:** $129,200.0 - $174,800.0
- **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Systems Engineering, Business Process Modeling, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Code Review, Computer Programming, Software Design Patterns, Linux, Distributed Computing Environment, Python (Programming Language), Networking Basics, Windows PowerShell, Scrum Methodology, Systems Development Life Cycle, Ruby, Software Engineering, Computer Network Technologies, Software Security, Golang
- **Published:** October 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/1_amazon6-10469513

## About the Role

Make history". The right candidate will love what they do and instinctively know how to make work fun. - Have strong Linux & Networking Fundamentals.
The ideal candidate will have deep experience working with Linux, preferably in a large scale, distributed environment.
You understand networking technology and how servers and networks inter-relate.
You regularly take part in deep-dive troubleshooting and conduct technical post-mortem discussions to identify the root cause of complex issues. - Love to code.
Whether its building tools in Java or solving complex system problems in Python, the ideal candidate will love using technology to solve problems.
You have a solid understanding of software development methodology and know how to use the right tool for the right job. - Think Big.
The ideal candidate will build and deploy solutions across thousands of devices.
You will strive to improve and streamline processes to allow for work on a massive scale.
This position requires that the candidate selected must currently possess and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph.
The position further requires the candidate to opt into a commensurate clearance for each government agency for which they perform AWS work.
Key job responsibilities - You design, implement, and deploy software components and features.
You solve difficult problems generating positive feedback. - You have a solid understanding of design approaches (and how to best use them). - You are able to work independently and with your team to deliver software successfully. - Your work is consistently of a high quality (e.g., secure, testable, maintainable, low-defects, efficient, etc.) and incorporates best practices.
Your team trusts your work. - Your code reviews tend to be rapid and uneventful.
You provide useful code reviews for changes submitted by others. - You focus on operational excellence, constructively identifying problems and proposing solutions, taking on projects that improve your team's software, making it better and easier to maintain. - You make improvements to your team's development and testing processes. - You have established good working relationships with peers.
You recognize discordant views and take part in constructive dialogue to resolve them. - You are able to confidently train new team-mates about your customers, what your team's software does, how it is constructed, tested, operates, and how it fits into the bigger picture., Basic Qualifications - Bachelor's degree, or CSSLP (Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional) - 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience - 1+ years of designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience - 3+ years of administrative experience in networking, storage systems, operating systems and hands-on systems engineering experience - Knowledge of systems engineering fundamentals (networking, storage, operating systems) - Experience programming with at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, Ruby - Current, active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI with Polygraph Preferred Qualifications - Experience with PowerShell (preferred), Python, Ruby, or Java - Experience working in an Agile environment using the Scrum methodology Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected

## Description

If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying.