The Amazon Devices and Services Security team is seeking a talented Software Development Engineer II to join their mission of securing customer experiences and data. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on high-impact security tooling for Amazon's diverse device ecosystem, including Kindle, Echo, Fire tablets, and Fire TV.
As an SDE II, you'll be at the forefront of designing and developing large-scale, distributed security solutions that protect millions of customers. You'll own the architecture and implementation of major security infrastructure, working closely with Product Managers and Designers to translate business requirements into robust technical solutions.
The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development. You'll mentor junior engineers while building critical security systems from the ground up. The team operates in a fast-paced, agile environment where your work will directly impact customer trust and Amazon's bottom line.
Key responsibilities include designing and implementing security tooling, defining technical roadmaps, leading code reviews, and establishing development best practices. You'll need to balance security requirements with performance and usability while working on distributed systems at massive scale.
This is an excellent opportunity for engineers passionate about security who want to work on challenging technical problems while growing their leadership skills. The role offers competitive compensation ($129,300-$223,600 based on location), comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work with cutting-edge technology at one of the world's most innovative companies.
Amazon Security values diverse experiences and perspectives. They offer extensive training and career development resources, flexible work arrangements to support work-life harmony, and an inclusive team culture focused on continuous learning. If you're excited about building secure, delightful customer experiences at scale, this could be your next career move.