Software Development Engineer, IAM Stores Security

Amazon; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Software Development Engineer in the IAM Stores Security team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on a greenfield initiative, enhancing security through innovative data exploration and machine learning. You'll collaborate with diverse teams, leveraging your programming skills in Java, C++, or C#. The company values work-life balance and fosters an inclusive culture that encourages mentorship and career growth. If you're passionate about technology and eager to contribute to a trusted customer experience, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Mentorship programs

Career growth opportunities

Inclusive team culture

Qualifications

• Experience in professional software development and programming with modern languages.
• Strong understanding of architecture, design patterns, and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain scalable, high-performance software systems.
• Collaborate across teams to design and implement innovative solutions.

Skills

Software Development

Java

C++

C#

Object-Oriented Design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Source Control Management

Build Processes

Testing

Job description

Software Development Engineer, IAM Stores Security

Job ID: 2913275 | Amazon Development Centre (London) Limited

The Identity and Access Management group is responsible for the protection of customer and corporate data. We are connected to all parts of Amazon's business and it’s massive, worldwide service-oriented architecture.

We are starting work on a new mission critical system that will preserve and improve the trusted experience that Amazon provides to its customers. This is a greenfield initiative with plenty of opportunity for innovation in the security space through new data exploration and machine learning techniques.

We are seeking a Software Development Engineer with a great passion for data, and an insatiable desire to be curious and invent. A commitment to teamwork and strong communication skills (to both business and technical partners) are absolute requirements. Creating reliable, scalable, and high performance products requires exceptional technical expertise, a sound understanding of the fundamentals of Computer Science, and practical experience building large-scale distributed systems. This position will require working cross-functionally across multiple teams and technologies.

About the team
Inclusive Team Culture
Here at Amazon, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We have ten employee-led affinity groups, reaching 40,000 employees in over 190 chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings, and host annual and ongoing learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences. Amazon’s culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 16 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious, and earn trust.

Work/Life Balance
Our team puts a high value on work-life balance. It isn’t about how many hours you spend at home or at work; it’s about the flow you establish that brings energy to both parts of your life. We believe striking the right balance between your personal and professional life is critical to life-long happiness and fulfillment. We offer flexibility in working hours and encourage you to find your own balance between your work and personal lives.

Mentorship & Career Growth
Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we’re building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member develop into a better-rounded professional and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

1. Experience in professional, non-internship software development
2. Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented design
3. Experience contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

1. Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
2. Experience with full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations

Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice (https://www.amazon.jobs/en/privacy_page) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information.

Posted: February 14, 2025 (Updated about 6 hours ago)