Software Development Engineer, AWS Security

Amazon is a global technology company and the world's largest e-commerce platform.
$129,300 - $223,600
Security
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Cybersecurity · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Software Development Engineer, AWS Security

Join AWS Security team at Amazon to build innovative services protecting the cloud from advanced security threats. As a Software Development Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of cybersecurity, working on services that detect and automate the mitigation of threats across Amazon's infrastructure. You'll collaborate with security engineers and data scientists to develop solutions that protect AWS cloud customers at massive scale.

The role offers unique opportunities to work with cutting-edge AWS technologies while directly impacting the security of every AWS customer. You'll be designing scalable architectures for low-latency, big data processing, improving system observability, and raising the bar for testing and automation.

Amazon Security values diverse experiences and maintains an inclusive team culture. The organization is responsible for maintaining security across all Amazon's products and services, offering opportunities to build experience in various security areas. You'll benefit from continuous learning opportunities, DEI events, and career advancement resources.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 based on location, plus equity and comprehensive benefits. Work-life harmony is emphasized, with flexibility built into the culture. The team seeks candidates who are enthusiastic, empathetic, curious, and motivated to work effectively with diverse peers.

This is an excellent opportunity for security-minded engineers who want to make a significant impact on cloud security while working with advanced technologies and growing professionally in a supportive environment.

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Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer, AWS Security

  • Build and manage services that detect and automate the mitigation of cybersecurity threats
  • Design scalable architectures for low-latency, big data processing
  • Improve observability, performance, and efficiency of existing systems
  • Raise the bar for testing, repeatability, automation, and operational excellence
  • Mentor and develop teammates
  • Collaborate with data scientists and security engineers

Requirements For Software Development Engineer, AWS Security

  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of non-internship experience designing or architecting systems
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language
  • Experience with large-scale data processing and analysis

Benefits For Software Development Engineer, AWS Security

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  • Medical benefits
  • Training and career development
  • Work-life balance
  • Flexible work arrangements

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