Senior Security Engineer, Stores AppSec

Global technology company leading in e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
$143,300 - $247,600
Security
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · E-Commerce · Cybersecurity

Description For Senior Security Engineer, Stores AppSec

Amazon Stores is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to join their AppSec team, working on one of the most diverse technology portfolios in any company. This role combines technical expertise in application security with leadership responsibilities, focusing on protecting Amazon's vast array of services from amazon.com to machine learning pipelines and digital healthcare solutions.

The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while ensuring the security of millions of customers. As an AppSec engineer, you'll be responsible for code security inspection, framework development, and security architecture design. The role requires a unique blend of technical security expertise and strong communication skills, as you'll need to articulate complex security risks to various audiences.

Amazon's Stores AppSec organization emphasizes work-life harmony and professional growth. The team is dedicated to innovation in security practices and tools, working to protect one of the world's largest e-commerce platforms. You'll be part of a diverse and inclusive culture that values continuous learning and professional development.

The compensation package is comprehensive, reflecting Amazon's commitment to attracting top talent. Based on geographic location, the base salary ranges from $143,300 to $247,600 per year, complemented by equity, sign-on payments, and a full range of benefits. The role offers the opportunity to work in either Austin, TX or Seattle, WA, collaborating with some of the best minds in security engineering.

This position is perfect for security professionals who are passionate about building scalable security solutions, enjoy mentoring others, and want to make a significant impact on protecting millions of customers while working with advanced technologies and complex systems.

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Responsibilities For Senior Security Engineer, Stores AppSec

  • Creating and maintaining threat models for software projects
  • Performing manual and automated secure code review
  • Developing security automation tools
  • Conducting adversarial security analysis
  • Providing security training and outreach for development teams
  • Offering security architecture and design guidance
  • Leading security strategy execution for the team
  • Mentoring and developing teammates
  • Identifying and implementing new security technologies

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 in security engineering
  • Experience with threat modeling, secure coding, identity management and authentication
  • Advanced knowledge of security engineering, system and network security
  • Experience reading and writing in at least one programming language
  • Understanding of cryptography and application security

Benefits For Senior Security Engineer, Stores AppSec

Medical Insurance
401k
  • Full range of medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Work-life harmony
  • Career development opportunities
  • Training resources

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