- Location–Vancouver, BC
- Company–AWS
- Job Type–Full-time
- Experience level–Mid-senior level
About the job
Description
At Amazon Web Services Identity and Access Management (AWS IAM) we build, operate, and innovate the identity management, authentication, and authorization stack for the AWS cloud. Our mission is to push the technical boundaries to enable AWS customers to run their business workloads confidently and securely. As part of this mission, we Think Big and Dive Deep as we leverage technology to give customers state-of-the-art controls to manage access across all their AWS environments. At IAM, we operate one of the largest distributed systems in the world, which processes tens of millions of transactions per second.
With the growth of AWS, the customer workloads and access patterns keep evolving, demanding the next order of magnitude scalability. We are looking for a strong
Key job responsibilities
A successful candidate has an established background in designing, building, and operating high-throughput, reliable, distributed systems on a global scale as part of a high-performing engineering team.
You must have strong technical skills, solid project management skills, be an efficient communicator, and possess motivation, vision, and sound judgment to stay focused on key business outcomes and deliver results in a fast-paced environment. IAM is a highly technical space with an emphasis on security, scale, and operational excellence. You will be expected to be a strong technical leader who effectively partners with others, keeps the big picture in sight, informs prioritization, builds consensus, and rallies the team behind it. Core responsibilities include designing and implementing complex system components while maintaining an uncompromising bar on quality and supporting less experienced team members in growing their craft.
A Day in the Life
Utility Computing (UC)
AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations — from foundational services such as Amazon’s Simple Storage Service (S3) and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), to consistently released new product innovations that continue to set AWS’s services and features apart in the industry. As a member of the UC organization, you’ll support the development and management of Compute, Database, Storage, Internet of Things (IoT), Platform, and Productivity Apps services in AWS, including support for customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services.
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