Systems Development Engineer, Amazon Security Platform Engineering

Amazon Security Platform Engineering team is seeking a Systems Development Engineer to build and maintain critical security systems at scale. This role focuses on developing scalable self-service systems for collecting security-relevant logs from internal and third-party systems. The position involves designing and implementing solutions that protect Amazon's and customers' data through flexible, secure, and high-performance tools and services.

The role combines systems engineering with security expertise, requiring skills in automation, infrastructure management, and software development. You'll be working with petabytes of data deployed globally, collaborating with product owners and customers to deliver optimal features. The position involves building and maintaining data collection services that integrate seamlessly with internal tooling to drive security decisions.

As part of Amazon's security organization, you'll play a crucial role in maintaining customer trust and delivering secure customer experiences. The team values performance, simplicity, and scalability in their designs. You'll be responsible for automating complex tasks, measuring success through data, and taking ownership of service quality.

The position offers opportunities for professional growth through mentorship, ongoing learning, and exposure to diverse security challenges across Amazon's vast ecosystem including cloud, devices, retail, and healthcare. Amazon provides a supportive work environment emphasizing work-life harmony and inclusive team culture.

Key responsibilities include designing and implementing security solutions, collaborating with internal teams, developing documentation, and participating in on-call rotations. The role requires both technical expertise and the ability to work effectively in a high-performance team environment. Amazon will provide relocation support for successful applicants moving within the European Union.