Amazon · 5 months ago
Senior Software Development Engineer, AWS Identity and Access Management
Seattle, Washington, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$151K/yr - $262K/yr
5+ years expAmazon Web Services (AWS) is a leading cloud platform that focuses on identity, authentication, and authorization solutions. The Senior Software Development Engineer will lead the development of software systems, ensuring high quality and scalability while mentoring junior developers and collaborating with various teams.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)DeliveryE-CommerceFoundational AIRetail
Responsibilities
You lead the team’s software development, and work with peers on related teams
You ensure to achieve the goal of delivering working software systems spanning the full software lifecycle including design, implementation, testing, deployment, and maintenance strategy
You design and review others’ work to ensure it fits into the bigger picture and is well designed, extensible, performant, and secure
You also have code contributions that demonstrate best practices, which others emulate, and continue to be high-quality
You also solve problems through the use of non-technical solutions such as process improvement, culture changes, or staffing and training
You ensure the team has good operational practices with the correct alarms, telemetry, runbooks, and retrospective
And finally you ensure team growth by training, recruiting, assessing, and providing career guidance to members of their team
You will communicate a lot, with the team, peers and management
Communication happens over different channel; Slack, email, and Chime
You will prepare and review design docs, project plans, features one pagers, incident retrospectives, change requests and progress reports
And for sure, you will write and review code, and work with CI/CD tools
Qualification
Required
5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
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
Preferred
5+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
Benefits
Medical
Financial
Other benefits
Company
Amazon
Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$8.11BKey Investors
AmazonKleiner Perkins
2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
1997-05-15IPO
Leadership Team
Douglas J. Herrington
CEO, Worldwide Amazon Stores
Werner Vogels
VP & CTO
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