Security Engineer, Application Security

Global technology company leading in e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
Security
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · E-Commerce · Healthcare

Description For Security Engineer, Application Security

Amazon Stores is seeking a Security Engineer to join their Application Security team, working on one of the most diverse technology stacks in any company. This role combines hands-on security engineering with strategic influence across development teams. You'll be responsible for ensuring the security of various Amazon services, from e-commerce platforms to machine learning pipelines and digital healthcare solutions.

The position requires a blend of technical expertise in application security and strong communication skills. Daily activities include code security reviews, framework development, and collaborative design work with software teams. You'll be working with cutting-edge technologies while helping to protect Amazon's vast technology infrastructure.

The role offers significant growth opportunities within Amazon's security organization. The team values work-life harmony and provides flexibility in working arrangements. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that emphasizes continuous learning and professional development. The position comes with dedicated resources to reduce on-call burden and focuses on high-impact security initiatives.

As an AppSec engineer, you'll contribute to Amazon's security posture by creating threat models, conducting security reviews, developing automation tools, and providing security guidance to development teams. The role requires both deep technical knowledge and the ability to effectively communicate security concepts to various audiences.

This is an excellent opportunity for security professionals who want to work at scale, tackle complex challenges, and make a significant impact on the security of Amazon's global operations. The position offers the chance to work with diverse technologies while being supported by a team that prioritizes both professional growth and personal well-being.

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Responsibilities For Security Engineer, Application Security

  • Creating, updating, and maintaining threat models for software projects
  • Manual and Automated Secure Code Review, primarily in Java, Python and Javascript
  • Development of security automation tools
  • Adversarial security analysis using cutting-edge tools
  • Security training and outreach for internal development teams
  • Security architecture and design guidance
  • Independently solve security problems that require novel methods

Requirements For Security Engineer, Application Security

Java
Python
JavaScript
  • 3+ years of programming in Python, Ruby, Go, Swift, Java, .Net, C++ or similar object oriented language experience
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
  • Knowledge of networking protocols such as HTTP, DNS and TCP/IP

Benefits For Security Engineer, Application Security

  • Flexible work hours
  • Work-life balance
  • Career development opportunities
  • Mentorship programs
  • Training resources

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