Software Development Engineer, IAM Security
About the role
At Amazon, we are obsessed with customer trust. Information Security enables Amazon business leaders to securely develop and operate to maintain Customer Trust by guarding the confidentiality and integrity of Amazon and customer data. Our teams focus on Enterprise Access risk reduction, access health best practices, and managing preventive and detective access health controls. Our mission includes instilling awareness and controls to safeguard all customer and employee data, applications, services, and assets.
This role is for a Software Development Engineer in Identity & Access Management (IAM) who will work on building and supporting products focused on creating and maintaining authentication and authorization posture of Amazon and its subsidiaries. It involves processing vast data sources, utilizing bleeding-edge GenAI technologies to derive access patterns, and presenting them to various stakeholders via a consolidated product layer.
Responsibilities
- Drive the design, implementation, and deployment of efficient products to deliver access risk lifecycle management capabilities.
- Adopt an iterative, continuous improvement approach to release and deploy features.
- Work in an agile environment, collaborate with peers on designs, technical refinements, code reviews, testing, and customer issues.
- Develop/adopt testing frameworks and implement test plans to improve code quality and facilitate continuous delivery.
- Build reusable code patterns including APIs, libraries, and SDKs.
- Lead design reviews to ensure all software development efforts are tactically aligned.
- Mentor fellow engineers and drive engineering excellence.
Requirements
- 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 experience, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
About the team
Amazon Security values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.
At Amazon, security is central to maintaining customer trust and delivering delightful customer experiences. Our organization is responsible for creating and maintaining a high bar for security across all of Amazon’s products and services. We offer talented security professionals the chance to accelerate their careers with opportunities to build experience in a wide variety of areas including cloud, devices, retail, entertainment, healthcare, operations, and physical stores.
Inclusive Team Culture
In Amazon Security, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Ongoing DEI events and learning experiences inspire us to continue learning and to embrace our uniqueness. Addressing the toughest security challenges requires that we seek out and celebrate a diversity of ideas, perspectives, and voices.
Training & Career Growth
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, training, and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve.
Pay
The base salary range for this position is $143,700 - $194,400 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
- Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance, and options 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 and parental leave.
Learn more about our benefits at amazon.jobs/en/benefits.