Sr. Software Development Engineer - AWS Identity Store, AWS Identity Store - Virtual Location Canada
Core
Design, build, and operate distributed systems for AWS IAM Identity Center to enable workforce authentication, single sign-on, and permission assignments at massive scale.
Role type
Senior Software Development Engineer (Technical Lead)
Builds
Distributed identity services and core authentication/access management infrastructure
Domain
Cloud Infrastructure / Identity & Access Management
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
distributed systems design, high availability engineering, low latency optimization, security enforcement, technical leadership, architectural coherence, end-to-end ownership, mentorship, cross-team collaboration
Preferred skills
full software development life cycle expertise, coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, operations experience
Technologies
AWS Cloud, distributed systems frameworks
Responsibilities
Design and develop distributed systems ensuring high availability and security; provide technical leadership across the Identity Center stack; own technical designs end-to-end including design documents and reviews; write high-quality production code; resolve complex cross-service technical challenges; mentor engineers; collaborate on roadmaps and features; participate in on-call rotations and improve operational tooling.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities