2 months ago
Base Salary
$144k - $194k/yr
Responsibilities
- Build systems that identify persistent vulnerabilities across the AWS host fleet and drive automated remediation.
- Develop detection that finds hosts missed by patching automation and routes findings to owning teams.
- Prototype solutions using fleet-scale security data and take successful prototypes into production.
- Operate owned production systems, including on-call, alarming, and operational metrics.
- Partner with AWS service teams and security platform teams to reduce the fleet attack surface.
- Own the engineering direction and practice for a growing team.
Requirements
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- 2+ years of non-internship experience designing or architecting new and existing systems, including design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
- Experience programming in at least one software programming language.
- Preferred: 3+ years covering the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
- Preferred: experience designing and owning systems consumed by other teams, including data models and interface contracts.
- Preferred: experience operating production systems, including on-call, alarming, and operational metrics.
- Preferred: experience building production data-intensive systems with distributed processing frameworks such as Spark, EMR, or Glue.
- Preferred: experience with data lakes or warehouse services such as Iceberg, Athena, or Redshift, plus strong SQL skills against large datasets.
- Preferred: experience taking prototypes to production services and interest in or exposure to security engineering, vulnerability management, or large-scale fleet operations.
Benefits
- Seattle, Washington work location.
- Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, vision, prescription, life and AD&D insurance, employee assistance, mental health support, medical advice, flexible spending accounts, and adoption and surrogacy reimbursement.
- 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.
- Sign-on payments and restricted stock units are included in the Amazon package.
- Flexible work hours and arrangements, ongoing training, knowledge sharing, career-growth resources, and inclusive culture and DEI learning experiences.
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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.