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Software Development Engineer, Amazon Security

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5 days ago
Seattle, WA, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$144k - $194k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable software systems for network discovery and attack surface enumeration.
  • Contribute to scoping, design, implementation, testing, deployment, and maintenance across the full software development lifecycle.
  • Participate in code reviews and provide technical feedback to maintain high code quality.
  • Collaborate with Amazon and AWS security teams to deliver actionable visibility into network endpoints and vulnerabilities.
  • Monitor system performance, respond to operational issues, identify root causes, and implement permanent reliability improvements.
  • Make informed tradeoffs between feature development and operational work while aligning solutions with long-term architecture.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
  • 2+ years of experience designing or architecting new and existing systems, including design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
  • 1+ years of software development engineer or related occupational experience.
  • 1+ years of Object-Oriented Design experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
  • Preferred: 3+ years of full software development lifecycle experience, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, prescription, life and AD&D insurance, employee assistance, mental health support, medical advice services, flexible spending accounts, and adoption and surrogacy reimbursement.
  • 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave are provided.
  • The compensation package may include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs).
  • Flexible work hours and arrangements are part of the work culture.
  • Training, knowledge-sharing, and career-development resources are available.
  • The role is based in Seattle, Washington, USA.

Tech Stack

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Amazon

About Amazon

10,000+ employees

Amazon builds and operates a global e-commerce marketplace, logistics network, and consumer devices, and provides cloud computing via AWS for businesses and developers. The company earns revenue from online retail, third‑party seller services, subscriptions like Prime, advertising, and AWS usage. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Seattle, it is publicly traded on NASDAQ (AMZN) and serves customers in dozens of countries.

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