Senior Software Engineer, TopHat

Benefits

Parental leave

6 weeks From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Non-birth-parent leave

6 weeks From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Family-building benefits

• Fertility benefits: Offered From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
• Adoption assistance: Offered From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
• Surrogacy assistance: Not verified

Mental health support

Offered From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Relocation assistance

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Childcare support

Offered From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Learning budget

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Verification

Source-linked checked Jun 7, 2026

Salary

$168K-$227K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

401(k) match

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$116,543 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+9.8% - Much faster than average

70% above the BLS role benchmark for software engineering aggregate.

Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Software Engineering aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function

Engineering From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Seniority

Senior From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Schedule

Shift type

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Weekend work

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Company

Equity

Offered Verified - SEC 10-K source checked Jun 20, 2026

Application

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Deadline

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About this role

Senior Software Engineer, TopHat Bellevue, Washington, USA Do you have a passion for solving complex authorization, authentication, and identity challenges at unprecedented scale? Amazon is seeking a Software Development Engineer III to join our revolutionary Consolidated Attribute Repository for Disparate Systems (CARDS) team, where you'll be working on foundational attribute store technology that powers all of Amazon's identity and access management infrastructure. In this role, you'll launch next-generation attribute-based access control solutions that enable fine-grained access controls across Amazon's entire ecosystem. You'll tackle problems requiring innovative thinking and speed while building systems that serve millions of requests per second. This is your opportunity to shape the future of identity management at one of the world's largest technology companies. Key job responsibilities - Design and develop scalable software systems for attribute-based access control (ABAC) solutions, implementing optimal data structures and algorithms to handle Amazon-scale traffic - Lead architecture decisions for foundational attribute store systems, working across multiple teams to ensure successful delivery of complex identity and access management features - Build and maintain high-quality systems and services that enable fine-grained access controls, adopting best practices and owning operational metrics for customer experience - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop functional and non-functional requirements, taking into account tradeoffs in scalability, maintainability, extensibility, performance, and security - Mentor engineers on software development best practices while driving technical excellence through code reviews, design reviews, and knowledge sharing across the organization A day in the life You'll start by reviewing system metrics and addressing any

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