2 months ago
Base Salary
$168k - $227k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop, operate, and improve massively scalable distributed cryptography and identity management systems.
- Write code, triage operational issues, and participate in end-to-end service ownership.
- Work with large AWS customers to address technical needs across a suite of services.
- Investigate complex technical issues and improve customer experience.
- Lead the design and architecture of new and existing systems for reliability and scalability.
- Mentor engineers and contribute as a technical lead or engineering team leader.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or CSSLP certification.
- At least 5 years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- At least 5 years of programming experience in one or more software programming languages.
- At least 5 years of experience leading the design or architecture of new and existing systems, including design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
- Experience mentoring, serving as a tech lead, or leading an engineering team.
- Preferred: at least 5 years of full software development life cycle experience, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
- Preferred: bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
- Must obtain and maintain a TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph; AWS will sponsor commensurate agency clearances as applicable.
Benefits
- Health insurance including medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life and AD&D insurance, and optional supplemental life plans.
- Employee assistance, mental health support, and a medical advice line.
- Flexible Spending Accounts and adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage.
- 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.
- Work-life harmony and flexible workplace support.
- Mentorship, knowledge-sharing, learning experiences, and career development resources.
- Inclusive employee-led affinity groups and company events.
- Position based in Seattle, Washington.
About Amazon
Amazon builds and operates a global e-commerce marketplace, logistics network, and consumer devices, and provides cloud computing via AWS for businesses and developers. The company earns revenue from online retail, third‑party seller services, subscriptions like Prime, advertising, and AWS usage. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Seattle, it is publicly traded on NASDAQ (AMZN) and serves customers in dozens of countries.