Software Development Engineer II, AWS Security

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Security is seeking a Software Development Engineer II to join their team in Herndon, VA. This role focuses on designing and building services that address complex security challenges across the AWS cloud infrastructure. The position offers an opportunity to work on highly visible security solutions that impact the entire AWS ecosystem.

The team is responsible for automating permission management and reducing cognitive load for resource owners through contextual information delivery. You'll be working with cloud-native and containerized technologies, building end-to-end services that include data pipelines, processing, analytics, and customer interfaces.

As an SDE II, you'll be involved in the complete software development lifecycle, from design to deployment. The role requires collaboration with team members, mentoring others, and driving best practices. You'll be working in a diverse and inclusive environment that values continuous learning and innovation.

The position offers significant growth opportunities within Amazon Security, where you'll help maintain security standards across Amazon's various products and services. The team culture emphasizes work-life harmony, providing flexible work arrangements and comprehensive professional development resources.

Key responsibilities include designing scalable solutions, conducting code reviews, and implementing security automation features. You'll be part of a team that values diverse experiences and perspectives, working on projects that directly impact AWS customers' security posture.

This role is ideal for someone with strong software development experience who is passionate about security and wants to make a significant impact in cloud security at scale. You'll have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies while contributing to solutions that protect AWS infrastructure and customers.