Senior Software Manager, Internal Auth & SSO Platform

Amazon; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 220,000 - 298,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

RSUs

Sign-on payments

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon's Internal Authentication organization is seeking a Senior Software Development Manager to lead teams building and operating the authentication broker and third-party identity provider used across the company. You will own services enabling single sign-on and manage identity and access for non-employee workforce.

You will hire and develop leaders across three sites, align technical strategy with security and policy teams, and translate identity challenges into clear business terms while

Qualifications

• 10+ years of engineering experience
• 5+ years of engineering team management experience
• Experience managing multiple concurrent programs, projects and development teams in an Agile environment
• Experience designing and developing large scale, high-traffic applications

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow multiple software development teams across three sites, building a unified engineering culture across geographies and time zones.
• Own the technical strategy, roadmap, and delivery for authentication brokering, third-party identity management, and application onboarding.
• Build and operate systems at Amazon scale with the reliability expectations that come with being in the critical path of nearly every internal service.
• Partner closely with security, compliance, and policy teams to ensure access controls keep pace with a growing and evolving threat landscape.
• Make pragmatic tradeoffs between usability and security, knowing that friction in authentication has real costs to productivity and that gaps in authentication have real costs to the company.
• Hire, develop, and retain strong engineering talent across all three sites, with particular attention to building leadership depth and technical bench strength.
• Represent your organization's priorities and technical direction to senior leadership, translating complex identity and access problems into clear business terms.

Job description

Amazon's Internal Authentication organization is seeking a Senior Software Development Manager to lead teams building and operating the authentication broker and third-party identity provider used across the company. You will own services enabling single sign-on and manage identity and access for non-employee workforce.

You will hire and develop leaders across three sites, align technical strategy with security and policy teams, and translate identity challenges into clear business terms while