Software Development Engineer, Amazon Foundational Security Services

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's leading cloud platform, providing secure and innovative solutions at massive scale.
$129,300 - $223,600
Security
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Cybersecurity · Enterprise SaaS
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Description For Software Development Engineer, Amazon Foundational Security Services

At Amazon Web Services (AWS), security is considered job zero, emphasizing its fundamental importance to the organization. The AWS Security team is at the forefront of inventing and implementing new security services and features that enable and automate security solutions at AWS's massive scale. This role offers a unique opportunity to join a dynamic team responsible for building internal systems that process large-scale data sets and implement automated security controls.

As a Software Development Engineer, you'll be working with a small, innovative team that values out-of-the-box thinking and quick iteration. The position involves building new services from the ground up that will make security and innovation simultaneous for AWS product teams. You'll have the chance to collaborate with leading industry experts and gain invaluable experience in building security services.

Amazon Security values diverse experiences and maintains an inclusive team culture where ongoing DEI events and learning experiences are part of the workplace fabric. The organization offers extensive opportunities for career growth through knowledge-sharing, training, and various career-advancing resources. Work-life harmony is prioritized through flexible work arrangements.

The role comes with competitive compensation that varies by geographic market, ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 per year, plus additional benefits including equity, sign-on payments, and comprehensive medical and financial benefits. This position is perfect for someone who enjoys solving complex problems, has a passion for security, and wants to make a significant impact on AWS's security infrastructure.

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Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer, Amazon Foundational Security Services

  • Build and innovate new security services from the ground up
  • Process large data sets describing dynamic internal systems
  • Convert data to actionable information
  • Automatically apply security controls
  • Collaborate with leading industry experts
  • Design, build, and operate new services end to end

Requirements For Software Development Engineer, Amazon Foundational Security Services

Java
Python
Go
  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language
  • Experience with design patterns, reliability and scaling of new and existing systems

Benefits For Software Development Engineer, Amazon Foundational Security Services

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
  • Comprehensive medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Flexible work hours
  • Career development and training opportunities
  • Inclusive team culture
  • Work-life harmony

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