Software Development Engineer (iOS), Identity Services
DESCRIPTION
Amazon’s Identity Services cares deeply about building and preserving customer trust. We are seeking engineers who will work with us to deliver the world's most secure, convenient and intuitive Identity experience.
We own the systems that enable identifying and authenticating every Amazon customer in the world. Every aspect of the Amazon global business depends on our systems to know who the customer is. If our systems are not up and running, the company stops. We balance keeping our systems fast, scalable and performant (no exceptions!) with rapidly delivering great features for Amazon customers and our developer partners. We have a hand in almost every major launch at Amazon so working with us you get exposed to all kinds of exciting initiatives. In short, we get to own and innovate on security features while also supporting nearly every other business at the company; the best of both worlds!
Key job responsibilities
- Design, develop and maintain our iOS/iPadOS/macOS/visionOS mobile applications
- Work with team members to investigate design approaches, prototype technology and evaluate technical feasibility
- Lead architecture and design of features, from conception to launch
- Help to improve engineering processes and tools to increase team effectiveness
- Be part of an agile development process to deliver high-quality software
- Work with UI and Design System
A day in the life
In this role, you will develop features, systems, or components based on requirements, focusing on creating a seamless and intuitive user experience. Your responsibilities include design, implementation and delivery of complex and ambiguous problems, with high standards. You interacts with Sr. tech leaders to reach consensus and deliver results. You are responsible for contributing to operational excellence, identifying problems and proposing solutions.
About the team
The Mobile Identity team owns the authentication, authorization and access control experiences across all Amazon apps and devices. In this role you will be helping us build the next generation of Amazon’s Identity infrastructure on iOS/iPadOS/macOS/visionOS platforms to deliver industry leading authentication experiences not previously possible.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 3+ years of Apple platform development experience
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language
- Experience programming with at least one iOS language such as Objective C or Swift.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
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 $129,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223,600/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.