SeniorSoftwareEngineer

Do you have a passion for solving complex authorization, authentication, and identity challenges at unprecedented scale? Amazon is seeking a Software Development Engineer III to join our revolutionary Consolidated Attribute Repository for Disparate Systems (CARDS) team, where you'll be working on foundational attribute store technology that powers all of Amazon's identity and access management infrastructure. In this role, you'll launch next-generation attribute-based access control solutions that enable fine-grained access controls across Amazon's entire ecosystem. You'll tackle problems requiring innovative thinking and speed while building systems that serve millions of requests per second. This is your opportunity to shape the future of identity management at one of the world's largest technology companies. Key job responsibilities - Design and develop scalable software systems for attribute-based access control (ABAC) solutions, implementing optimal data structures and algorithms to handle Amazon-scale traffic - Lead architecture decisions for foundational attribute store systems, working across multiple teams to ensure successful delivery of complex identity and access management features - Build and maintain high-quality systems and services that enable fine-grained access controls, adopting best practices and owning operational metrics for customer experience - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop functional and non-functional requirements, taking into account tradeoffs in scalability, maintainability, extensibility, performance, and security - Mentor engineers on software development best practices while driving technical excellence through code reviews, design reviews, and knowledge sharing across the organization A day in the life You'll start by reviewing system metrics and addressing any operational issues affecting our attribute store infrastructure. Throughout the day, you'll collaborate with Identity and Access Management service teams