Senior Security Engineer, Stores AppSec

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

Description For Senior Security Engineer, Stores AppSec

Amazon Stores is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to join their AppSec team, where you'll work on securing one of the world's largest technology deployments. This role combines hands-on security engineering with leadership responsibilities, focusing on protecting Amazon's diverse technology stack from amazon.com to machine learning pipelines and digital healthcare services. You'll perform security assessments, develop security frameworks, and collaborate with development teams to ensure robust security practices.

The ideal candidate will be a security generalist with deep expertise in specific areas, combining technical skills with strong communication abilities. You'll be responsible for threat modeling, code reviews in Java, Python, and JavaScript, developing security automation tools, and providing security guidance to development teams. The role offers opportunities to influence security strategy, mentor team members, and work on cutting-edge technology solutions.

Amazon Security values diverse experiences and provides an inclusive team culture with ongoing DEI events. The organization offers extensive opportunities for professional growth, including knowledge-sharing, training, and career advancement resources. Work-life harmony is prioritized through flexible work arrangements.

As part of Amazon's Stores AppSec organization, you'll contribute to protecting one of the world's largest e-commerce platforms while working with a team that values innovation, customer trust, and technical excellence. The role combines technical challenges with leadership opportunities, making it ideal for security professionals who want to make a significant impact while growing their careers.

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Responsibilities For Senior Security Engineer, Stores AppSec

  • Work across multiple security teams as a lead security engineer
  • Contribute to long term security strategies
  • Create and maintain threat models for software projects
  • Perform manual and automated secure code review
  • Develop security automation tools
  • Provide security training and outreach for internal teams
  • Lead execution and definition of security strategy
  • Mentor and develop teammates
  • Security architecture and design guidance

Requirements For Senior Security Engineer, Stores AppSec

Java
Python
JavaScript
  • BS in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience with security-related areas
  • Advanced knowledge of security engineering, system and network security
  • Experience reading and writing in at least one programming language
  • Experience with threat modeling, secure coding, identity management
  • Knowledge of authentication, cryptography, penetration testing

Benefits For Senior Security Engineer, Stores AppSec

  • Work-life harmony
  • Flexible work hours
  • Career development resources
  • Training opportunities

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