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Systems Development Engineer, ADC - RAPP (Route 53 and Perimeter Protection)

Amazon

Location

Arlington, VA

Type

Full-time

Posted

9/18/2026

Compensation

$99,100 - $160,000 per year

Undergraduate with 2+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202699.1% approval+9% YoY
👑 Elite sponsor

Job description

The AWS RAPP ADC team is seeking highly motivated engineers to implement and operate innovative cloud computing solutions for U.S. Government agencies. This role focuses on ensuring operational excellence and troubleshooting complex system operations while utilizing the latest cloud technologies. Engineers will work on building and managing large distributed systems, emphasizing automation and high availability. The team values mentorship and career growth, fostering an inclusive culture that supports diverse experiences.

Requirements

  • Associate's degree or above, or CND (Certified Network Defender) or GSEC (GIAC Security Essentials).
  • Experience programming with at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, or Ruby.
  • Experience with tools for automation including building, testing, releasing, or monitoring.
  • Current, active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI with Polygraph.
  • Knowledge of and proficiency in the use of Python scripting language.
  • Experience on highly concurrent, high throughput systems and knowledge of complex distributed systems.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure Route 53 and Perimeter Protection services maintain a 100% uptime SLA.
  • Deploy software and troubleshoot software failures to minimize human involvement through automation.
  • Manage and monitor systems in air-gapped regions.
  • Build software-based solutions to improve system management and monitoring.
  • Identify and investigate systemic patterns in implementations that are not highly available or have defects.
  • Resolve, mitigate, or escalate operational concerns in a timely manner.

Benefits

  • Employees at Amazon are often offered comprehensive health benefits—including multiple medical plan options (no pre-existing condition exclusions, 100% covered in-network preventive care), dental and vision plans, a 24/7 medical advice line from day one, expert second-opinion services, and broad mental-health support with several free counseling sessions (including pediatric). Financial wellness typically includes a 401(k) with company match (up to 2%), Restricted Stock Units (equity), FSAs, an emergency savings program, product and partner discounts, and even college-savings and home-purchase programs. Overall, the package is designed to support employees and their families’ health, finances, and day-to-day life.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Amazon Com Services Llc

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

3,290

FY2026

Approval rate

99.1%

FY2026

LCA certified

32,937

FY2026

Entry-level share

10.6%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

+9%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-44%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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