Sr System Development Engineer, Enterprise Identity, Enterprise Engineering Identity - Amazon

Description We are open to hiring candidates to work out of the following location: Seattle, WA, USA Are you a technology expert and leader interested in delivering business-critical services at AWS? We have an opportunity for a Sr. System Development Engineer in the Amazon Foundational Security Services (AFSS) organization, and are looking for a technical leader who is ready to transform AWS's identity management landscape. In AFSS, we build the software, services, and infrastructure that enable Amazon services across the world to build and deliver for customers. We represent the intersection of AWS technology and the need for traditional IT solutions at Amazon's scale. We're an AWS-focused, builder-centric organization, focused on using AWS technology to reshape and reinvent foundational infrastructure technologies. We build software and services that are critical to all Amazon businesses and teams globally. We succeed when Amazon builders have the underlying infrastructure services to operate at scale, worldwide. What you will do: As a Senior Systems Development Engineer in the Identity and Access Management team, you will collaborate with other experienced and senior software engineers to drive improvements to our technology, operate and maintain services and software solutions, and build and track metrics to ensure high-quality results. Your solutions will help provide the ultimate customer service experience needed to anticipate and resolve customers' questions using an automated assistant. You will have the opportunity to work with business partners, leadership and other engineers to influence and drive product vision and lead the design of our systems. As the subject-matter expert for Active Directory (AD)/Azure AD, the candidate in this position provides technical acumen for the team and ensures that all new and existing AD/Azure environments are successfully deployed and maintained. Primary responsibilities include, administering and maintaining the hybrid and cloud-only identities on the Azure AD tenant, diagnosing and fixing production issues, and developing monitoring solutions. Responsibilities also include working alongside development on Amazon Corporate and Divisional Software projects, updating/enhancing our current software, automating support processes, documenting our systems, and managing AFSS organization-level operational cadence and programs. Why it matters: Amazon and Amazon Web Services are growing at an incredible rate. To keep up with that growth, we must continually innovate with new processes and automation that simplify our operations on a massive scale. You'll have a company-wide impact; your work will impact thousands of developers and teams. You'll help us rapidly launch and scale our services. The processes you enable will benefit Amazon's external customers. Why you'll love it: You'll see all aspects of the Amazon business, from our Retail websites to our digital products to the inner workings of Amazon Web Services. You'll work with massive data sets. You'll improve the agility of our technical teams. You'll be part of a growing, fast-paced, and innovative team. You'll have ownership, not just responsibility, and you'll define and execute processes to deliver both savings and productivity for AWS and Amazon. Our ideal candidate will have a strong background in identity directory systems architecture and development with demonstrated experience designing, building, and operating global technology solutions. The candidate will possess strong written and verbal communication skills and have a successful track record of delivering large-scale engineering solutions. The desire and ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment are essential. This is a high-impact opportunity with interesting challenges and high visibility. We truly are looking for the highest-quality candidates, so you should expect a rigorous technical interview process. About the team Diverse Experiences Amazon Security values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying. Why Amazon Security? At Amazon, security is central to maintaining customer trust and delivering delightful customer experiences. Our organization is responsible for creating and maintaining a high bar for security across all of Amazon's products and services. We offer talented security professionals the chance to accelerate their careers with opportunities to build experience in a wide variety of areas including cloud, devices, retail, entertainment, healthcare, operations, and physical stores Inclusive Team Culture In Amazon Security, it's in our nature to learn and be curious. Ongoing DEI events and learning experiences inspire us to continue learning and to embrace our uniqueness. Addressing the toughest security challenges requires that we seek out and celebrate a diversity of ideas, perspectives, and voices. Training & Career Growth We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, training, and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. Work/Life Balance We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve. EEO/Accommodations Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace to deliver the best results for our customers. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status; we celebrate the diverse ways we work. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please let us know and we will connect you to our accommodation team. You may also reach them directly by visiting please https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us. We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations: Seattle, WA, USA Basic Qualifications - 3+ years of programming with at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, Ruby experience - 2+ years of designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience - 4+ years of systems development in an IT or data center environment experience - 2+ years of systems design, software development, operations, automation, and process improvement experience - Experience leading the design, build and deployment of complex and performant (reliable and scalable) software solutions in production Preferred Qualifications - 1+ years of development/programming/scripting language (Python/Java/Bash/Perl) experience - Knowledge of engineering practices and patterns for the full software/hardware/networks development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, certification, and livesite operations - Experience taking a leading role in building complex software or computing infrastructure that has been successfully delivered to customers Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $121,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $235,200/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.