Systems Development Engineer - Identity, Cryptography and Identity Management

World's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, pioneering cloud computing and continuous innovation.
$116,300 - $201,200
Security
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
2+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud · Cybersecurity

Description For Systems Development Engineer - Identity, Cryptography and Identity Management

AWS Cryptography and Identity team is at the forefront of cloud computing security, building massively scalable distributed security systems. As a Systems Development Engineer, you'll join a team of elite engineers operating critical security infrastructure. The role combines hands-on development with customer interaction, requiring both technical expertise and communication skills.

You'll work on identity management, federation, and web services security, enabling customers to control some of the Internet's most sensitive secrets. This position offers direct impact on world-scale systems while collaborating with industry experts. The role requires a TS/SCI security clearance and involves working with AWS's most demanding customers.

AWS, as part of Amazon, offers an inclusive culture with employee-led affinity groups and continuous learning opportunities. The company values work-life harmony and provides comprehensive benefits. You'll be part of the Utility Computing organization, supporting critical services like S3 and EC2, while working on specialized security solutions.

The position offers competitive compensation ($116,300-$201,200 based on location) plus equity and benefits. You'll work in either Seattle or Bellevue, WA, contributing to AWS's mission of building the future through innovation. This role is perfect for someone passionate about security, system architecture, and customer service, offering both technical challenges and career growth opportunities.

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Responsibilities For Systems Development Engineer - Identity, Cryptography and Identity Management

  • Work with internal and external customers to execute projects and resolve issues
  • Operate Cryptography and Identity systems
  • Work with Amazon's largest customers to address specific needs across services
  • Dive deep into technical issues and improve customer experience
  • Build and deliver next generation of cloud computing security
  • Manage identity management, federation, and web services security systems

Requirements For Systems Development Engineer - Identity, Cryptography and Identity Management

Python
Java
Go
Ruby
  • 2+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 1+ years of designing or architecting new and existing systems experience
  • Bachelor's degree or CSSLP (Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional)
  • Knowledge of systems engineering fundamentals (networking, storage, operating systems)
  • Current, active US Government Security Clearance of Top Secret or above

Benefits For Systems Development Engineer - Identity, Cryptography and Identity Management

Medical Insurance
401k
Mental Health Assistance
  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Career development and mentorship opportunities
  • Work-life harmony
  • Employee-led affinity groups
  • Inclusive work culture

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