Systems Development Engineer, Amazon Foundational ...

This role is located in Seattle, WA. As a Systems Development Engineer on this 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. This role includes a blend of Amazon and Google Cloud tooling and skill set. Your solutions will help provide the ultimate customer service experience needed to anticipate and resolve customer's questions using an automated assistant. You will have the opportunity to work with business partners, leadership and other engineers, influence and help build our systems.Key job responsibilitiesPrimary responsibilities include, maintaining the IAM (Identity and Access Management) infra of Amazon. The candidate is expected to manage and drive secure configuration and features in Google Cloud tenant, with AWS technology being in the forefront.•Diagnosing and fixing production issues, developing monitoring solutions for IAM services, performing software maintenance and configuration.• Implementing the fix for internally developed code (SCIM, Python, JAVA), debugging and executing persistence solutions queries, updating, tracking and resolving technical challenges. • Building new IAM solutions to support customer needs.• Responsibilities also include working alongside development on Amazon Corporate and Divisional Software projects, updating/enhancing our current software, automation of support processes, documentation of our systems, managing AFSS org level operational cadence and programs.A day in the lifeThe systems development engineer in this team will spend time:• Automating the world's most advanced cloud computing infrastructure• Managing and administering Google Cloud tenant, IAM, protocols, making secure decisions in application registrations with the least privileged roles.• Simplifying and reinventing systems, processes, and tools to make things better for our customers• Building unique solutions to our customers’ technical problems using Google Cloud and AWS tech stack• Studying and learning from industry - recognized Amazon senior and Principal engineers.• Developing team membersAbout the team Diverse ExperiencesAmazon 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 CultureIn 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 GrowthWe’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 BalanceWe 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.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Experience in automating, deploying, and supporting infrastructure- Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, Rust- Experience with Linux/UnixPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS- Experience with CI/CD pipelines build processesAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers.

Created: 2026-02-06