3 days ago
Base Salary
$158k - $214k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and operate large-scale distributed services that detect and remediate security drift across AWS.
- Define security intents and detection logic with security engineers and product managers.
- Analyze drift and findings data to drive incremental system improvements.
- Own system quality and operational excellence, including design reviews, testing, monitoring, and on-call responsibilities.
- Partner with AWS service teams to roll out enforcement safely without disrupting builders.
- Mentor other engineers and help raise the team’s engineering standards.
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+ year of software development engineer or related occupational experience.
- 1+ year designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded, or distributed software applications, tools, systems, or services using C#, C++, Java, or Perl.
- 1+ year of Object Oriented Design experience.
- Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language.
- Preferred: 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
- Preferred: bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent.
Benefits
- Competitive salary, stock grants, health coverage, and comprehensive benefits.
- Health insurance options including medical, dental, vision, prescription, life, and AD&D coverage, plus employee assistance and mental health support.
- 401(k) matching, paid time off, parental leave, and adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage.
- Flexible work hours and arrangements, along with training, knowledge-sharing, and career-development resources.
About Amazon
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.