Software Development Engineer , Cryptography and Identity Management

About the role

We are looking for a Software Development Engineer to join our systems organization. You will work with internal and external customers to execute projects and resolve issues in a dev-ops model where developers own operations and continually improve how things are done. AWS Cryptography and Identity is building the next generation of cloud computing security, including identity management, federation, and web services security, enabling customers to control some of the most sensitive secrets on the Internet. You will join a team of highly talented engineers operating Cryptography and Identity systems at massive scale and have direct impact on some of the largest-scaled systems in the world.

Responsibilities

• Work with Amazon’s largest and most demanding customers to address specific needs across a full suite of services.
• Dive deep into technical issues and work diligently to improve the customer experience.
• Write code, triage problems, and collaborate with empowered, world-class engineers to meet world-class challenges.
• Operate and improve Cryptography and Identity systems that enable secure, scalable cloud services.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or CSSLP (Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional).
• 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
• 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language.
• 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems.
• Experience as a mentor, tech lead, or leading an engineering team.

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years of full software development life cycle experience, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent.

Security Clearance

The candidate selected must obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance with polygraph. Upon start, the selected candidate will be sponsored for a commensurate clearance for each government agency for which they perform AWS work.