Software Dev Engineer II, Identity

Identity Services at Amazon is a critical team responsible for authenticating and identifying every Amazon customer worldwide. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on systems that are fundamental to Amazon's global operations. As a Software Dev Engineer II, you'll be working on systems that manage hundreds of millions of records and serve millions of service requests.

The team balances maintaining high-performance, scalable systems while delivering innovative features for Amazon customers and developer partners. You'll be working with state-of-the-art technologies and open standards such as OpenID and OAuth, developing applications and frameworks that power Amazon's authentication and authorization experience.

This is a unique opportunity to impact critical customer experiences while supporting nearly every business at Amazon. You'll be solving complex problems related to customer authentication and authorization, working on new initiatives for both web and mobile platforms. The role requires someone who can thrive in a fast-paced environment, work with minimal supervision, and effectively drive cross-team solutions with complex dependencies.

The position offers the chance to work with a team of talented engineers, leading new initiatives while maintaining mission-critical systems. You'll be responsible for design, implementation, documentation, support, and operations of various Identity Services components. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter who can innovate, create, and design high-performance, robust, and maintainable code while working effectively in a team environment.

This role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, making it perfect for engineers who want to make a significant impact on systems that touch every Amazon customer worldwide. You'll be at the forefront of ensuring secure, seamless authentication experiences while tackling the challenges of building performant systems at massive scale.