Amazon

Senior Software Development Engineer, AWS Security

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Base Salary

$168k - $227k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with data scientists and security engineers to build automated security detection and mitigation workflows.
  • Design scalable architectures for low-latency, large-scale data processing.
  • Improve observability, performance, and efficiency of existing systems.
  • Raise standards for testing, repeatability, automation, and operational excellence.
  • Serve as a team and technical lead across security-focused engineering efforts.
  • Mentor and develop teammates technically and professionally.
  • Develop and advocate for new technologies and security solutions.

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of non-internship professional software development experience.
  • At least 5 years of programming experience with one or more software programming languages.
  • At least 4 years of experience leading the design or architecture of new and existing systems, including reliability and scaling.
  • Experience as a mentor, technical lead, or engineering team lead.
  • Preferred: at least 5 years of full software development lifecycle experience, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
  • Preferred: experience processing, filtering, and presenting hundreds of millions or billions of data rows.
  • Preferred: experience productionizing, maintaining, or monitoring GenAI or other AI/ML models or applications.
  • Preferred: experience working with cybersecurity teams.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, prescription, life and AD&D insurance, employee assistance and mental health support, flexible spending accounts, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.
  • The company provides knowledge-sharing, training, and career-development resources.
  • The culture emphasizes work-life harmony and workplace flexibility.

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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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