Systems Development Engineer - Identity, Cryptography and Identity Management

AWS Cryptography and Identity team is seeking a Systems Development Engineer to join their innovative organization. This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of cloud computing security at one of the world's leading technology companies. The position involves building and delivering next-generation cloud computing security solutions, focusing on identity management, federation, and web services security.

The ideal candidate will thrive in a dev-ops environment, working directly with world-class engineers to tackle complex challenges. You'll be responsible for operating large-scale distributed security systems that protect some of the Internet's most sensitive data. This role combines hands-on technical work with customer interaction, requiring both deep technical expertise and strong communication skills.

As part of AWS Utility Computing (UC), you'll contribute to foundational services like Amazon S3 and EC2, while supporting customers requiring specialized security solutions. The position offers exposure to cutting-edge technology and the opportunity to work with some of the industry's brightest minds.

The role requires an active TS/SCI security clearance and involves working with Amazon's most demanding customers to address specific needs across various services. You'll be part of a team that values continuous learning, innovation, and work-life harmony. Amazon's inclusive culture supports diverse perspectives and provides numerous opportunities for professional growth through knowledge-sharing and mentorship.

The compensation package includes a competitive base salary ranging from $116,300 to $201,200 depending on location, plus equity, sign-on payments, and comprehensive benefits. This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact on large-scale systems while working with industry leaders in cloud computing security.

Key responsibilities include executing projects with customers, operating critical security systems, addressing technical issues, and continuously improving service delivery. The role combines systems engineering, security expertise, and customer focus in a fast-paced, innovative environment.