Software Dev Engineer II, AWS Identity

Amazon; New York (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Inc. in New York is seeking a talented software engineer to join the IAM Auth Consistency Tooling (ACT) team.

You will help design and implement authentication and authorization solutions at massive scale, partnering with cross-functional Amazonians to deliver secure and reliable services. We operate in an agile environment, focusing on scalable, maintainable code while upholding high standards for security and availability.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with experienced cross-disciplinary Amazonians to conceive, design, and build innovative products and services.
• Design and code the right solutions starting with broadly defined problems.
• Work in an agile environment to deliver high-quality software.
• Collaborate across organizations.

Job description

Description

Security is the #1 concern for customers moving to the cloud, and AWS is dedicated to providing security features our customers need, at scale.

AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) enables customers to secure their workloads in the cloud by providing authentication and authorization mechanisms to all of AWS. Our team in IAM is responsible for verifying the correctness of of these mechanisms across all AWS services.

We are looking for a talented software engineer who is passionate about taking hard problems head on and creating simple, scalable, maintainable solutions in authentication and authorization space.

We have high standards for our systems: our services are highly secure, highly reliable, highly available, and must function at massive scale. We’re looking for top engineers to design, evangelize and implement state of the art solutions for massive scale.

Key job responsibilities

• Collaborate with experienced cross-disciplinary Amazonians to conceive, design, and build innovative products and services.
• Design and code the right solutions starting with broadly defined problems.
• Work in an agile environment to deliver high-quality software.
• Collaborate across organizations.

About the team

The IAM Auth Consistency Tooling (ACT) team is responsible for building and operating services that verify the correctness of authentication and authorization across AWS service API.