Senior Software Engineer, AWS Directory Service

Socket.dev

Seattle (WA)

On-site

USD 168,000 - 227,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Amazon is hiring a Software Development Engineer in Seattle, WA to design and build highly scalable identity infrastructure, control and data plane components, and deployment orchestration. You will work on cross-account access, security integrations, and production reliability.

You will mentor junior engineers and contribute to architecture decisions while influencing operational excellence in a fast-paced cloud environment.

Qualifications

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.
Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team.
5+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience.

Responsibilities

Design and implement core identity infrastructure components including control plane APIs, data plane execution environments, and deployment orchestration systems
Design and implement scalable, highly available services
Develop monitoring, observability, and operational tooling to ensure production reliability and enable rapid incident response
Contribute to technical strategy and architecture decisions for session management, identity/permissions, cross-account access, and security integrations
Mentor junior engineers and drive engineering excellence through code reviews, design reviews, and operational best practices