Software Development Engineer II, Amazon Security

Each day, hundreds of thousands of developers make billions of transactions worldwide on Amazon Web Services (AWS). The AWS Security team owns security for all services offered by AWS, including EC2, S3, and many others.

As a Software Development Engineer II in the AWS Security team, you will:

• Work on complex system software and solve security challenges at massive scale
• Design and implement new security features
• Prototype and demonstrate features to users
• Deploy software through large automated systems
• Operationally support newly deployed software
• Work with AWS teams to integrate applications
• Use AWS services to solve design problems

The team offers:

• Fast-paced environment with startup-like entrepreneurial feel
• Opportunity to work on massive-scale cloud computing systems
• Strong focus on work-life balance with flexible scheduling
• Supportive team culture emphasizing knowledge sharing and mentorship
• Career growth opportunities and project assignments based on development goals
• Inclusive environment with employee-led affinity groups and ongoing learning experiences

You'll be part of a world-class team building innovative security solutions while working alongside smart, passionate people who believe world-class service is critical to customer success. The role combines technical depth with customer focus, requiring someone who enjoys complex systems and is passionate about solving security challenges innovatively.

The position involves working with cutting-edge security technologies including:

• Authentication systems
• Hardware security components
• Cryptography
• System hardening
• Large-scale audit analysis

Amazon Security values diverse experiences and welcomes candidates from non-traditional backgrounds. The team is committed to maintaining high security standards across Amazon's products while enabling trust and delivering exceptional customer experiences.