Software Development Engineer, AWS Identity - User Authentication Platform

Join AWS Identity Authentication Platform team as a Software Development Engineer II (L5) and help revolutionize user authentication. You'll be working on groundbreaking solutions to eliminate passwords through biometric authentication, including facial and fingerprint recognition. As part of AWS Utility Computing (UC), you'll contribute to foundational services like Amazon S3 and EC2, while supporting various AWS services across Compute, Database, Storage, IoT, Platform, and Productivity Apps.

The role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of authentication at scale, working with millions of users worldwide. You'll be at the forefront of security and user experience, developing core platforms for AWS IAM Identity Center and Amazon Cognito. The position involves solving complex technical challenges in large-scale distributed systems and implementing cutting-edge authentication solutions.

Amazon offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 based on location, plus equity and comprehensive benefits. You'll work with talented engineers in a diverse and inclusive workplace, making a real impact on how users securely access their accounts. This role is perfect for someone passionate about security, distributed systems, and creating innovative solutions that directly benefit customers.

The position requires strong software development experience and system architecture knowledge, offering growth opportunities in cloud computing, security, and large-scale systems. Join Amazon's mission to transform authentication while working with cutting-edge technologies and learning from industry experts.