Software Development Engineer, AWS Security Assurance Engineering

The AWS Security Assurance Engineering team is seeking a talented Software Development Engineer to join their mission of scaling AWS's security and compliance capabilities. This role sits at the intersection of cloud security, compliance, and software engineering, offering a unique opportunity to impact cloud security at a global scale.

As a Software Engineer on the team, you'll be responsible for building and maintaining critical internal services that ensure AWS meets and exceeds security and compliance expectations from regulators, auditors, and customers worldwide. You'll work with a multidisciplinary team of software engineers, security engineers, technical program managers, and compliance specialists.

The role offers an excellent balance of technical challenges and business impact. You'll be handling large-scale data processing, building automated assessment systems, and developing continuous monitoring solutions. The team maintains high engineering standards with minimal technical debt and emphasizes reliable, scalable solutions.

This position offers competitive compensation ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 based on location and experience, plus additional benefits including equity and sign-on payments. The team culture emphasizes work-life harmony, continuous learning, and professional growth opportunities.

The ideal candidate will bring 3+ years of software development experience and a strong foundation in system design and architecture. You'll be joining a team that values diverse experiences and perspectives, with opportunities to work on complex technical challenges while directly contributing to AWS's security posture.

If you're passionate about cloud security, enjoy solving complex technical challenges, and want to work with cutting-edge technology at scale, this role offers an exceptional opportunity to advance your career while making a significant impact on cloud security and compliance.