Security Engineer II, Stores 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 · Cybersecurity

Description For Security Engineer II, Stores Application Security

Amazon Stores is seeking a Security Engineer II to join their Application Security team. This role combines technical expertise with leadership through influence, focusing on securing Amazon's vast technology infrastructure. The position involves working with software development teams to ensure security in various projects, from amazon.com to machine learning pipelines and no-checkout retail systems.

The ideal candidate will be a security generalist with deep expertise in specific areas, capable of clear communication with both technical and non-technical audiences. Daily responsibilities include code inspection, security framework development, and collaborative service design with development teams. The role requires strong technical skills in application security, threat modeling, and secure coding practices, particularly in Java, Python, and JavaScript.

Amazon Security values diverse experiences and maintains a high bar for security across all Amazon's products and services. The team offers opportunities to work on various security areas, including cloud, devices, retail, entertainment, and healthcare. The organization emphasizes work-life harmony, continuous learning, and career development.

Key aspects of the role include creating and maintaining threat models, conducting secure code reviews, developing security automation tools, and providing security training to development teams. The position requires experience in system security vulnerabilities, remediation techniques, and programming in object-oriented languages.

This is an excellent opportunity for security professionals looking to impact one of the world's largest technology companies while working in a supportive environment that values diversity, continuous learning, and work-life balance.

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Responsibilities For Security Engineer II, Stores Application Security

  • Creating, updating, and maintaining threat models for software projects
  • Manual and Automated Secure Code Review
  • Development of security automation tools
  • Adversarial security analysis
  • Security training and outreach for internal development teams
  • Security architecture and design guidance
  • Independently solve security problems requiring novel approaches

Requirements For Security Engineer II, Stores Application Security

Java
Python
JavaScript
  • Experience with threat modeling, secure coding, identity management and authentication, software development, cryptography, system administration and network security
  • Knowledge of system security vulnerabilities and remediation techniques
  • Experience with penetration testing and exploit development
  • Experience programming in Python, Ruby, Go, Swift, Java, .Net, C++ or similar object oriented language
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent, or 3+ years of engineering experience

Benefits For Security Engineer II, Stores Application Security

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • Work-life harmony focus
  • Training and career growth opportunities
  • Flexible working culture
  • Ongoing DEI events and learning experiences

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