Software Dev Engineer, AWS WAF Bot Control and Fraud Prevention

AWS Infrastructure Services is seeking a Software Development Engineer to join their WAF Bot Control and Fraud Prevention team. This role is crucial in maintaining AWS's global infrastructure, supporting data centers, servers, storage, and networking equipment. The team builds highly available, low-latency distributed systems that protect web applications from attacks through configurable firewall policies.

The position involves working on challenging problems in cloud security, specifically with AWS WAF (Web Application Firewall). You'll be developing solutions that allow customers to configure rules for allowing, blocking, monitoring, or implementing CAPTCHA on web requests based on various conditions. The system integrates with multiple AWS services including CloudFront, Application Load Balancer, API Gateway, and AppSync.

As a Software Dev Engineer, you'll be responsible for building and maintaining systems that process millions of requests with millisecond latency, while ensuring global scalability across AWS Regions and CloudFront edge locations. The role requires innovation in distributed systems design, security implementation, and customer-focused solution development.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 based on location and experience, plus additional benefits. You'll join a diverse team of engineers and specialists, working in an inclusive environment that values work-life harmony and professional growth. The role provides opportunities to work with cutting-edge technology while solving complex technical challenges in cloud security and infrastructure.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about distributed systems, security, and cloud infrastructure who wants to make a significant impact on AWS's security services. The role combines technical depth with customer focus, requiring both strong engineering skills and the ability to understand and address customer needs in the cloud security space.