Senior Software Engineer (Cloud / Dev Ops) – AWS Professional Services

About the Opportunity

Strategic Business Systems, Inc. (SBS) is expanding our partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and is seeking well‑rounded Software Engineers with strong cloud and Dev Ops experience to join our Professional Services team.

This role blends application development with cloud engineering and automation. You’ll work across a variety of mission‑focused projects, partnering with AWS technical teams and customer stakeholders to build, deploy, and sustain scalable, secure solutions in AWS environments.

Our team supports high‑visibility programs where engineers are expected to own solutions end‑to‑end—from writing code to deploying and operating it in production. If you’re comfortable working across the stack and enjoy solving real‑world problems in fast‑moving environments, this is a strong fit.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy scalable applications and services in AWS
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support efficient, reliable delivery
• Automate infrastructure and deployments using Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform, Cloud Formation)
• Develop and integrate APIs, microservices, and distributed system components
• Work across development and operations to ensure applications are production‑ready, secure, and performant
• Support containerized workloads using Docker and orchestration platforms (ECS/Kubernetes)
• Troubleshoot issues across development, test, and production environments
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to deliver solutions aligned to customer requirements
• Participate in Agile development processes, including code reviews and technical design sessions
• Continuously improve system performance, scalability, and operational efficiency

Basic Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship
• Active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph
• Experience in software engineering with exposure to cloud‑based environments
• Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (Python, Java, JavaScript, C#, etc.)
• Hands‑on experience with AWS services (e.g., EC2, S3, Lambda, API Gateway, VPC, IAM)
• Experience with CI/CD tools and automated deployment practices
• Familiarity with containerization (Docker) and modern application architectures
• Working knowledge of Linux environments and scripting
• Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to work across the full development lifecycle

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting multiple projects or working in consulting/professional services environments
• Background supporting federal or defense customers
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Cloud Formation, etc.)
• Familiarity with Kubernetes or container orchestration platforms
• Exposure to Dev Sec Ops practices and secure pipeline integration
• AWS certifications (e.g., Solutions Architect, Dev Ops Engineer)
• Experience with monitoring/logging tools (Cloud Watch, ELK, Prometheus, etc.)