Senior Identity and Access Management Engineer, Amazon

• 7+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
• 5+ years of designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
• Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, Rust
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines build processes
• Knowledge of database systems and SQL
• Experience building services using AWS products
• Experience in automating, deploying, and supporting large-scale infrastructure
• Experience working in an Agile environment
• Experience with full software development lifecycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
• Experience with Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) solutions and concepts, including identity lifecycle management, access certification, and policy-based access control models (e.g., ABAC, RBAC)
• Deep understanding of IAM protocols and technologies (e.g., SAML, OAuth, OIDC, LDAP)

Desirable

• Whole Foods Market is seeking a passionate and innovative Senior Identity and Access Management (IAM) Engineer to join our team
• In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining our IAM infrastructure to ensure secure and efficient access management across our digital ecosystem
• You will play a crucial role in supporting Whole Foods Market's growth and digital transformation by leveraging cutting-edge technologies and best practices in identity and access management
• Design, develop, and maintain highly scalable and reliable IAM systems and services
• Lead the architecture and implementation of IAM policies, procedures, and best practices
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate IAM solutions with existing systems and applications
• Manage and optimize user authentication, authorization, and access control processes
• Implement and maintain identity governance and administration (IGA) solutions
• Design and create new service architectures along with internal and external service teams
• Build and operate security-related services for internal and external customers
• Mentor and provide technical leadership to junior team members
• Stay current with emerging IAM technologies and industry trends
• Participate in code reviews, design reviews, and architectural discussions
• Contribute to the full software development lifecycle, including coding standards, source control management, build processes, and operations
• Create and manage ETL pipelines to process large volumes of data efficiently
• Drive continuous improvements for the security of Identity and Access Management primitives
• Develop features, systems, or components based on requirements, focusing on creating a seamless and intuitive user experience
• A day in the life
• Our day begins with a cross-functional team stand-up
• You might design new IAM architectures or optimize existing ones
• Coding occupies a significant portion of your time, developing features or maintaining systems
• You'll participate in code reviews and mentor junior team members
• Regular tasks include managing user authentication and access control processes
• You may implement identity governance solutions or improve data processing efficiency
• Staying current with IAM technologies and contributing to architectural discussions are ongoing priorities
• Throughout the day, you balance robust security with user experience, collaborating across teams to integrate IAM solutions seamlessly
• About the team
• At Whole Foods Market, we're dedicated to providing a secure and seamless digital experience
• Our IAM team enhances both security and user experience for our stakeholders
• We value work-life balance, diversity, and inclusion, fostering a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and continuous learning
• We embrace diversity and offer flexibility to ensure our team members maintain a healthy work-life balance
• As a Senior IAM Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in leveraging technology for secure and efficient access management across our digital ecosystem, solving complex challenges and driving the future of IAM in our organization