Join Amazon's Stores Security team as an AppSec Engineer, where you'll be at the forefront of securing one of the world's largest technology deployments. Working with Amazon Stores, you'll protect systems ranging from amazon.com to machine learning pipelines and no-checkout retail solutions. This role combines technical security expertise with leadership through influence, requiring both deep technical knowledge and excellent communication skills.
As an AppSec engineer, you'll collaborate with development teams to ensure customer safety while building innovative services. Your daily activities will include code security reviews, framework development for secure coding practices, and architectural design consultations. The role demands a security generalist with specialized expertise areas who can effectively communicate risks to various audiences.
Amazon Stores values work-life harmony and invests in reducing on-call demands while focusing on high-impact tasks. The position offers competitive compensation ($136,000-$212,800 based on location) plus equity and comprehensive benefits. You'll join a diverse, inclusive team that emphasizes continuous learning and professional growth.
Key technical requirements include 3+ years of programming experience in languages like Python or Java, networking protocol knowledge, and security expertise. The ideal candidate will have experience with threat modeling, secure coding, and AWS services. This role offers the opportunity to shape security strategy, mentor teammates, and make a significant impact on Amazon's global technology infrastructure.