We are AuthX Authentication eXperience. We own Amazons account creation and signin experiences. Every aspect of Amazon depends on our systems to know who the customer is; In order to shop stream or consume any of Amazons offerings the customer comes through us first. Whether youre watching The Expanse shopping for groceries or chatting with Alexa youve crossed paths with our systems. A smooth transition is critical for authentication. If theres friction in the process we risk losing that customer. If its delightful and intuitive we gift those new customers with an exceptional impression of Amazon. How can you help innovate on the experience of authenticating
We value engineers from diverse backgrounds. We seek a myriad of backgrounds and experiences to drive innovation in one of the most highprofile customer experiences within Amazon. Whether you focus on frontend backend or fullstack development AuthX offers projects that leverage your strengths and offers opportunities for those wanting to learn something new. AuthX has an assortment of opportunities to focus on and learn from whether thats around building resilient systems redefining customer experiences or charting out an optimal architecture.
We collaborate across disciplines. You will have the opportunity to work closely with product managers UX designers and researchers and business intelligence engineers to innovate measure analyze and refine the experiences we deliver to millions of customers across the planet on a daily basis. Our roles are all well defined but we encourage our engineers to cross boundaries and learn from each other.
Our team puts a high value on worklife balance. We believe striking the right balance between your personal and professional life is critical to lifelong happiness and fulfillment.
Key job responsibilities
Designing and developing enterprise scale distributed systems
Embracing operational excellence and win customer trust.
3 years of noninternship professional software development experience
2 years of noninternship design or architecture (design patterns reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
Experience programming with at least one software programming language
Knowledge of professional software engineering & best practices for full software development life cycle including coding standards software architectures code reviews source control management continuous deployments testing and operational excellence
Bachelors degree in computer science or equivalent
5 years of full software development life cycle including coding standards code reviews source control management build processes testing and operations experience
Masters degree in computer science or equivalent
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