Amazon
Senior Software Development Engineer, Amazon Quick
$168K–$227K
New York, NY · Senior · Full-time · Posted Sep 10, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years for software development, programming, and design or architecture; leadership experience as a mentor, tech lead, or engineering team leader.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
About the job
Designs and operates Amazon Quick’s authorization, enforcement, and audit systems for interactions initiated by people and AI agents.
What you'll do
- Build authorization policies, enforcement mechanisms, and audit pipelines.
- Lead distributed access-control architecture and coordinate integrations with partner teams.
- Mentor engineers and evaluate generative AI tools for development workflows.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- 5+ years of programming experience with at least one software programming language.
- 5+ years leading design or architecture of new and existing systems, including design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
- Experience as a mentor, tech lead, or engineering team leader.
Nice to have
- 5+ years of full software development life cycle experience.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
Pay
168,100.00 - 227,400.00 USD annually (base salary)
AI focus
Develops access controls governing actions by AI agents and evaluates generative AI tools for development workflows, including responsible review of AI-generated outputs.
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