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Senior Software Development Engineer

Amazon· AWS Identity and Access Management - Data Plane
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Denver, CO$168.1k - $227.4kFull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Senior SDE focused on designing, implementing, and delivering scalable and secure authentication/authorization systems within AWS IAM Data Plane. Owns design and delivery of high-availability software to protect sensitive surfaces of AWS at global scale.

Responsibilities

  • Solve challenging technical problems, often ones not solved before, at every layer of the stack.
  • Design, implement, test, deploy and maintain innovative software solutions to transform service performance, durability, cost, and security.
  • Build high-quality, highly available, always-on products.
  • Research implementations that deliver the best possible experiences for customers.
  • Provide technical leadership for the team and collaborate across organizations.
  • Coach and mentor junior engineers.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
  • 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
  • Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team

Skills

Required:Software developmentSystem design / architectureMentorship / leadership

Benefits

  • Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription)
  • Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans
  • EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs) included in package
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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