Software Development Engineer, AWS Security

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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's Informatics team to drive high-impact innovation in cloud security. As a Security Software Development Engineer, you'll be responsible for building solutions that collect, enrich, and vend massive volumes of security telemetry data from millions of hosts across globally distributed regions. The role focuses on developing scalable systems that enable AWS service teams to protect against sophisticated threats.

The position offers significant technical challenges in handling large-scale security data processing while maintaining high performance and availability standards. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies including Go, Python, and TypeScript, leveraging the full AWS technology stack. The role provides opportunities to solve some of the most complex security challenges in cloud computing today.

Working at Amazon Security means joining a team that values diverse experiences and continuous learning. You'll collaborate with world-class software developers who are passionate about data and application security. The team emphasizes a customer-centric approach, data-driven decision making, and maintains high standards for code quality and system reliability.

The role offers excellent career growth opportunities through hands-on experience with various security domains, ongoing training, and knowledge-sharing initiatives. Amazon's culture supports work-life harmony with flexible work arrangements. You'll be part of an inclusive team culture that celebrates diversity of ideas and perspectives while working on solutions that directly impact the security of AWS's global infrastructure.

Key responsibilities include developing security telemetry collection systems, implementing data enrichment processes, and creating efficient data vending solutions. You'll have end-to-end ownership of features, from design through deployment, and will contribute to the team's continuous improvement through code reviews, documentation, and mentorship.

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Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer, AWS Security

  • Develop software that collects, enriches and vends Linux security telemetry data
  • Build high-performing and scalable solutions for security data collection and analysis
  • Own end-to-end scoping, design, development, test and deployment of features across regions globally
  • Build and maintain continuous integration and continuous delivery solutions
  • Collaborate with team members through documentation, design reviews, and code reviews

Requirements For Software Development Engineer, AWS Security

Go
Python
TypeScript
Linux
  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language
  • Experience with full software development life cycle
  • Knowledge of design patterns, reliability and scaling

Benefits For Software Development Engineer, AWS Security

  • Flexible work hours
  • Career development and training opportunities
  • Inclusive team culture
  • Work-life harmony

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