Amazon
Software Development Engineer II, Amazon Foundational Security Services, AFSS Identity
$144K–$194K
Seattle, WA · Full-time · Posted Oct 30, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years for each of the two basic experience requirements; preferred: 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience.
- Education
- Preferred: Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
About the job
Build and operate secure, reliable identity and authentication services for Amazon’s workforce, including identity synchronization, corporate certificates, and Kerberos authentication.
What you'll do
- Design and deliver distributed authentication, authorization, and identity synchronization services across the software lifecycle.
- Support service operations through on-call, monitoring, root-cause analysis, and reliability improvements; review code and designs.
- Document and secure systems, and mentor or train teammates.
What they ask for
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- 3+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience with new and existing systems, including design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language.
Nice to have
- 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
Pay
143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
AWS, SAML, OpenID Connect, SCIM, LDAP, Active Directory, Kerberos, X.509 certificates
AI focus
Use AI coding assistants to help write and test code.
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