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Software Development Engineer II, AFSS at Amazon

Amazon Seattle, WA

Job Description

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:Seattle WA USAAs a Software Development Engineer II you will have the opportunity to shape the future of Amazons identity management landscape. We provide the critical infrastructure that powers Amazons vast range of services enabling them to deliver for customers across the globe.At Amazon security is central to maintaining customer trust and delivering delightful customer experiences. Our organization is responsible for creating and maintaining a high bar for security across all of Amazons products and services. We offer talented security professionals the chance to accelerate their careers with opportunities to build experience in a wide variety of areas including cloud devices retail entertainment healthcare operations and physical stores.Key job responsibilitiesAs an SDE II your role is pivotal in maintaining the innovative solutions of our team. You will work on complex challenges in existing and new development initiatives focusing on areas with ambiguity. Your goal is to design and develop software systems that are secure maintainable scalable and extendable.You will develop an understanding of the business impact of your systems and make responsible trade-offs between the short-term operational needs and long-term business objectives. You will actively participate in team strategy discussions and contribute to the decisions made regarding technology.You will provide technical solutions that not only meet the current needs but also consider the future promoting simplicity and ease of maintainability. Your solutions will be designed in such a way that they can be easily understood and contributed to by other team members.You will collaborate with your team encouraging best practices and setting standards to improve the overall quality of the teams situations where there are differing viewpoints you will strive to find the best way forward and build consensus.About the teamDiverse ExperiencesAmazon Security values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting hasnt followed a traditional path or includes alternative experiences dont let it stop you from applying.Why Amazon SecurityAt Amazon security is central to maintaining customer trust and delivering delightful customer experiences. Our organization is responsible for creating and maintaining a high bar for security across all of Amazons products and services. We offer talented security professionals the chance to accelerate their careers with opportunities to build experience in a wide variety of areas including cloud devices retail entertainment healthcare operations and physical storesInclusive Team CultureIn Amazon Security its in our nature to learn and be curious. Ongoing DEI events and learning experiences inspire us to continue learning and to embrace our uniqueness. Addressing the toughest security challenges requires that we seek out and celebrate a diversity of ideas perspectives and voices.Training & Career GrowthWere continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earths Best Employer. Thats why youll find endless knowledge-sharing training and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.Work/Life BalanceWe value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home which is why flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home theres nothing we cant achieve.- 3 years of non-internship professional software development experience- 2 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- 2 years of full software development life cycle including coding standards code reviews source control management build processes testing and operations experience- Bachelors degree in computer science or equivalentAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability 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 for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $129300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223600/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 position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site. Key Skills Account Payable,Apache Commons,Community Support,Corporate Risk Management,Garment,Java Employment Type : Full-Time Department / Functional Area: Software Development Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Yearly Salary Salary: 129300 - 223600

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