AWS Software Developer (Cloud / DevOps) w/ CI Poly
Senior Software Engineer (Cloud / DevOps) – AWS Professional ServicesLocation: Fort Washington, MD (Onsite Preferred)Work Arrangement: Onsite / Hybrid (mission dependent)Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship requiredSecurity Clearance: Active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph requiredAbout The OpportunityStrategic Business Systems, Inc. (SBS) is expanding our partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and is seeking well-rounded Software Engineers with strong cloud and DevOps 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 ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, and deploy scalable applications and services in AWSBuild and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support efficient, reliable deliveryAutomate infrastructure and deployments using Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation)Develop and integrate APIs, microservices, and distributed system componentsWork across development and operations to ensure applications are production-ready, secure, and performantSupport containerized workloads using Docker and orchestration platforms (ECS/Kubernetes)Troubleshoot issues across development, test, and production environmentsCollaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver solutions aligned to customer requirementsParticipate in Agile development processes, including code reviews and technical design sessionsContinuously improve system performance, scalability, and operational efficiencyBasic QualificationsU.S. CitizenshipActive TS/SCI with CI PolygraphExperience in software engineering with exposure to cloud-based environmentsProficiency 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 practicesFamiliarity with containerization (Docker) and modern application architecturesWorking knowledge of Linux environments and scriptingStrong problem-solving skills and ability to work across the full development lifecyclePreferred QualificationsExperience supporting multiple projects or working in consulting/professional services environmentsBackground supporting federal or defense customersExperience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, etc.)Familiarity with Kubernetes or container orchestration platformsExposure to DevSecOps practices and secure pipeline integrationAWS certifications (e.g., Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer)Experience with monitoring/logging tools (CloudWatch, ELK, Prometheus, etc.)About SBSStrategic Business Systems, Inc. (SBS) is a national Information Technology services company headquartered in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. SBS provides IT infrastructure design, integration, and operational services across networking, compute, storage, cybersecurity, and cloud environments.EEO DisclaimerSBS is an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, gender, gender identification, sex, sexual orientation, color, race, creed, national origin, religion, marital status, parental status, citizenship status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, military status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local laws.AccommodationsIf you need an accommodation seeking employment with SBS, please email hr@sbsplanet.com . Accommodations are made on a case-by-case basis.How To ApplyIf you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please send your resume to recruiting@sbsplanet.com.