Software Development Engineer, AWS Security

Amazon is a global technology company and the world's largest e-commerce retailer.
$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 as a Software Development Engineer to build innovative services protecting Amazon's cloud infrastructure from advanced security threats. In this role, you'll be at the forefront of cybersecurity, developing and managing services that detect and automate the mitigation of security threats, including advanced persistent threats, at massive scale. You'll collaborate with security engineers, data scientists, and other software developers across teams to create solutions that protect all AWS customers.

The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge AWS technologies while directly impacting the security of every AWS customer. You'll be responsible for designing scalable architectures for low-latency, big data processing, improving system observability and performance, and raising the bar for testing and operational excellence. The role also includes mentoring opportunities and professional development.

Amazon Security values diverse experiences and maintains an inclusive team culture where ongoing DEI events and learning experiences are part of the environment. The team offers excellent work-life harmony with flexible arrangements and comprehensive benefits including medical, financial, and career development resources.

This is an ideal role for someone who is passionate about security, enjoys solving complex technical challenges at scale, and wants to work in a collaborative environment that emphasizes continuous learning and professional growth. The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 based on location and experience, plus additional benefits and equity opportunities.

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Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer, AWS Security

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

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 new and existing systems
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language
  • Experience with large-scale data processing and analysis (preferred)
  • 4+ years of full software development life cycle experience (preferred)

Benefits For Software Development Engineer, AWS Security

Medical Insurance
401k
Education Budget
  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Career development and training
  • Inclusive work culture

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