Software Development Engineer, BlackWatch Proactive Security

AWS Infrastructure Services is seeking a Software Development Engineer for their BlackWatch Proactive Security team, which serves as the frontline defense against DDoS threats worldwide for Amazon & AWS customers and services. This role is part of the Shield Infrastructure team, focusing on building and maintaining highly scalable and performant architecture that continuously evolves to counter emerging threats.

The position requires expertise in computer networking and programming, particularly in languages like Java, C, C++, and Python. You'll be working on critical security infrastructure that protects AWS's global network, solving complex networking challenges, and implementing new capabilities to enhance platform scalability.

As part of AWS, you'll join the world's leading cloud platform provider, working alongside diverse teams of software, hardware, and network engineers. The role offers opportunities to work on some of the most challenging problems in cloud security, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain.

The ideal candidate should have strong analytical and communication skills, thrive in fast-paced environments, and enjoy collaborative work. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing security solutions that protect AWS's vast customer base while ensuring high performance and reliability.

AWS values work-life harmony and maintains an inclusive culture that welcomes diverse experiences and bold ideas. The company offers comprehensive benefits, including medical coverage, financial benefits, and career development opportunities. You'll have access to mentorship programs and various learning resources to help advance your professional growth.

This role represents an opportunity to make a significant impact on cloud security while working with cutting-edge technology at a global scale. Join a team that's at the forefront of protecting AWS infrastructure and helping maintain the trust of customers worldwide.