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Software Development Engineer II, Identity Services

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Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Software Development Engineer II, where you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the authentication systems that safeguard customer information. This position offers the chance to work on complex, mission-critical systems that serve millions of users worldwide. You will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering fast, scalable solutions while continuously innovating to improve user experiences. If you are passionate about software development and thrive in a challenging environment, this role is perfect for you. Embrace the opportunity to make a significant impact in a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Benefits

Equity Options

Comprehensive Health Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Employee Discounts

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of professional software development experience.
  • Experience with system design and architecture.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain authentication systems for Amazon customers.
  • Innovate on critical customer experiences while ensuring system performance.

Skills

Software Development

System Design

Problem Solving

Programming Languages

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Source Control Management

Testing Tools

Job description

Software Development Engineer II, Identity Services

Job ID: 2890632 | Amazon.com Services LLC

Would you like to be a part of the team of expert developers engaged in redefining the state of the art in authentication, that is sure to delight millions of Amazon customers?

The Identity Services Authentication Platform team is looking for experienced engineers who have a passion for keeping our customer information safe while providing friction free experiences, thrive on solving complex problems and relish the challenge of operating a complex and mission critical system under extreme loads.

Identity Services owns the systems that enable authenticating and identifying every Amazon customer in the world. Every aspect of the Amazon global business depends on our systems to know who the customer is, and if our systems are not up and running, the company stops. We balance keeping our systems fast, scalable and performant (no exceptions!) with rapidly delivering great features for Amazon customers and our developer partners. In short, we get to own and innovate on a critical customer experience while also supporting nearly every other business at the company; the best of both worlds!

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
  1. 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  2. 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
  3. Experience programming with at least one software programming language
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  1. 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
  2. Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit this link for more information.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $129,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223,600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit this link.

Posted: March 14, 2025 (Updated 4 minutes ago)

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