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 global AWS regions. The role focuses on developing scalable systems that enable AWS service teams to leverage security data for threat protection.

The position offers significant technical challenges in handling large-scale 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 end-to-end ownership of features from design through deployment across global regions.

Amazon Security values diverse experiences and maintains an inclusive team culture focused on continuous learning. The organization is central to maintaining customer trust across all Amazon products and services. You'll collaborate with world-class developers who are passionate about security, participating in knowledge sharing through documentation, design reviews, and code reviews.

The role offers excellent career growth opportunities within Amazon's security organization, which spans cloud, devices, retail, entertainment, healthcare, and more. You'll benefit from extensive training resources, flexible work arrangements supporting work-life harmony, and the chance to work on some of today's most complex security challenges.

This position requires 3+ years of professional software development experience and strong system design skills. The ideal candidate will have experience with Linux systems, security telemetry, and distributed systems. The role is based in Dublin with relocation support available within the EU.

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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
  • Design, develop, test and deploy features across global regions
  • Build and maintain continuous integration and continuous delivery solutions
  • Work on security telemetry mission in AWS

Requirements For Software Development Engineer, AWS Security

Go
Python
TypeScript
Linux
  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of design or architecture experience
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language
  • Experience with full software development life cycle
  • Knowledge of kernel expertise, Windows/UNIX/LINUX
  • Experience in C/C++/Golang/Rust preferred

Benefits For Software Development Engineer, AWS Security

Relocation Benefits
  • Relocation support within EU
  • Flexible work hours
  • Training and career development opportunities
  • Work-life balance focus

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