Software Development Engineer, AWS Resource Access Manager Team

The Amazon Web Services (AWS) Identity team builds operates and innovates the identity authentication and authorization stack for the AWS cloud. Our mission is to push the technical boundaries to enable AWS customers to run their business workloads confidently and securely. As part of this mission AWS Resource Access Manager (RAM) enables customers to securely share their AWS resources across accounts organizations and organizational units simplifying multi-account governance while maintaining fine-grained access controls.

AWS RAM allows customers to centrally manage resource sharing at scale eliminating the need to create duplicate resources in every account. As AWS grows and customers adopt increasingly complex multi-account strategies RAM must evolve to support new resource types richer sharing policies and higher-order scalability demands. We are looking for strong software engineers to build the next generation of resource sharing infrastructure. Individuals interested in this position should have experience building high-performing reliable systems in a distributed multi-tenant environment at a fast pace.

Youll thrive in this role if you are passionate about building highly available fault-tolerant distributed systems that operate seamlessly across organizational boundaries. You care deeply about API design that makes complex sharing workflows intuitive making the right thing the easy thing. You think about the customer experience when weighing engineering trade-offs whether thats designing retention behaviors for departing accounts enabling resource discovery or ensuring consistent state across asynchronous workflows. You value operational excellence advocating for actionable alarms eliminating toil and squashing flaky tests before they erode confidence. You also believe that having fun and tackling hard problems go hand-in-hand: event-driven architectures eventual consistency challenges high-throughput resource indexing and building APIs that scale to millions of shared resources all while maintaining the security and reliability customers depend on.

- 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

- 3 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 equivalent

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at VA Arlington - 143700.00 - 194400.00 USD annually