Job Title
Software Development Engineer, Security Token Service (STS)
Company
Amazon
Job Description
Amazon Web Services is looking for passionate, experienced software developers to join us in building new features in an exciting hot service.
You’ll be part of a world-class team in a fast-paced environment that has the entrepreneurial feel of a start-up. This is an opportunity to operate and engineer systems on a massive scale, and to gain top-notch experience in cloud computing. You’ll be surrounded by people who are smart, passionate about cloud computing, and believe that world class service is critical to customer success. You will design and build the operational scalability that sustains the platform’s insane growth. You will measure your success and it will be visible.
The ideal candidate will be clearly passionate about the large opportunity that AWS presents and about web services in general. This person has thrived and succeeded in delivering high quality solutions in a hyper-growth environment where priorities shift fast. If you’re looking to solve challenging technical problems and create great products for customers, then we would like to talk to you.
Key job responsibilities
The AWS Security Token Service (STS) is a public, globally-distributed web service that allows AWS customers to request billions of temporary, limited-privilege credentials per day. Customers depend on STS for identity federation using industry-standard open protocols such as SAML and OIDC as well as Login with Amazon, Google and Facebook. We are looking for engineers who can help us build new and exciting features that can scale.
What does it take to thrive as a Software Developer in STS? You need to be creative, responsible, and curious while leading the team to move quickly in turning code into customer solutions. You’re excited about designing and implementing solutions that scale. You’re able to think about business opportunities, operational issues, and system architecture in the course of a single conversation. You’re looking for a team of bright, capable engineers to work with in implementing your vision and you want to both teach and learn from other developers around you.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Seattle, WA, USA
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS – 4+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
– 3+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
– Experience programming with at least one software programming language
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS – Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent
– 4+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
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. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $115,000/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 https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Expected Salary
$115000 per year
Location
Mercer Island, WA
Job Posting Date
Wed, 13 Dec 2023 08:59:49 GMT