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Senior Software Engineer

Amplify

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Tags

AuthenticationSAMLOIDCPostgreSQLDynamoDBAWSTerraformDockerJavaPython

About the role

Role Overview

Senior Software Engineer on the Authentication & Interoperability team at Amplify. You will architect and maintain scalable, secure systems that integrate Amplify products with diverse education technology environments, from system design through production.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and maintain highly scalable, secure integration systems across educational technology environments
  • Lead high-impact projects end-to-end: system design → production deployment
  • Build robust, fault-tolerant systems that perform reliably in real classroom conditions
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to develop, manage, and monitor deployment processes and infrastructure

Requirements

  • Strong software design and modern engineering practices
  • Production cloud deployment experience
  • Server-side development experience
  • SQL database experience
  • Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly (verbal and written)
  • Experience with authentication systems and identity protocols such as SAML and OIDC
  • Proven problem-solving in complex systems and large codebases
  • 3+ years of professional software development experience
  • BS/MS in Computer Science (or equivalent)
  • Interest in education products and improving equitable access

Nice-to-Haves / Additional Signals

  • Experience with PostgreSQL and/or DynamoDB
  • Experience with Java and Python
  • Frontend familiarity with React or Angular
  • Cloud/infrastructure tools: AWS, Datadog, Terraform, Docker
  • Experience with education/ed-tech
  • Background check required if selected for employment

Remote Policy

  • Full remote

About Amplify

Amplify is a leading education technology company focused on building software for learning and student success. The role sits on teams responsible for authentication and interoperability, connecting Amplify products with a variety of educational technology environments.

Scraped 7/30/2026