Software Dev Engineer II, AMZ Foundational Security Services
About the role
At Amazon Web Services (AWS), our team is building out a renewed set of Foundational Access Management capabilities for all of Amazon's digital and physical resources. We are a fun, collaborative team, and we focus on empowering everyone on the team to achieve their next goal. We are responsible for the protection of customer and corporate data, while being connected to all parts of Amazon's business and its massive worldwide service-oriented architecture. Whether you're passionate about building highly scalable and reliable systems in the cloud or a software developer who likes to solve interesting and complex business problems, AWS Security is the place for you.
We are looking for a Software Development Engineer to design and build a large scale next generation Authentication Management System. There is ample opportunity to innovate and deliver high impact outcomes. You will collaborate with the leadership team to drive key engineering and business decisions that will influence the Amazon developer experience. You will contribute to all parts of the software development and deployment lifecycle across the entire Amazon development community, including design, implementation, documentation, deployment, and operations across multiple products.
Responsibilities
- Design and build a large scale next generation Authentication Management System
- Collaborate with the leadership team to drive key engineering and business decisions that will influence the Amazon developer experience
- Contribute to all parts of the software development and deployment lifecycle including design, implementation, documentation, deployment, and operations across multiple products
- Participate in on-call responsibilities, typically for one week every two months
- Work to ensure systems are fault-tolerant and resolve root causes to prevent recurring issues
Basic Qualifications
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language
Preferred Qualifications
- 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
Skills
- Strong software engineering fundamentals such as object-oriented design, algorithms, and data structures
- Good grasp of advanced systems concepts and design
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Self-driven with ability to deliver high results
- Enjoy working closely with peers within a group of talented engineers
Pay
USA, VA, Herndon - 143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location.
Benefits
- Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Mental Health Support
- Medical Advice Line
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Parental leave