Software Development Engineer, AWS Security

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Security
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
AI · Cybersecurity · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Software Development Engineer, AWS Security

Join our team and help build innovative security services that actively detect and mitigate cyber threats across Amazon's cloud infrastructure and customer services in real-time. You'll work alongside data scientists, security engineers, and software developers to develop cutting-edge mitigation solutions that proactively protect every AWS customer from emerging threats at a massive scale.

We're looking for a new teammate who is enthusiastic, empathetic, curious, motivated, reliable, and able to work effectively with a diverse team of peers. We want someone who will help us amplify the positive & inclusive team culture we've been building.

As a Software Development Engineer on the AWS Security Mitigation Services team, you'll create services that enable automated mitigation of security threats detected across AWS infrastructure. You'll collaborate with detection teams to develop mitigation capabilities that can stop threat actor activity as it's happening. Your work will leverage AWS's breadth of services to build scalable, real-time mitigation solutions. Additionally, you will build and tune models for analyzing the potential risks of taking security actions.

Key aspects of the role:

  • Develop cutting-edge mitigation solutions for AWS customers
  • Work with a diverse team of data scientists, security engineers, and software developers
  • Build scalable, real-time mitigation services
  • Analyze and model potential risks of security actions
  • Participate in on-call responsibilities (typically one week every two months)
  • Flexible work environment with core business hours of 9:30 EST - 4:30 EST

Why join Amazon Security?

  • Opportunity to work on critical security challenges at a massive scale
  • Diverse experiences and inclusive team culture
  • Continuous learning and career growth opportunities
  • Work-life harmony with flexible work arrangements

If you're passionate about security, innovation, and making a significant impact, this role offers an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of protecting AWS infrastructure and customers.

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer, AWS Security

  • Develop cutting-edge mitigation solutions for AWS customers
  • Collaborate with detection teams to create threat mitigation capabilities
  • Build scalable, real-time mitigation services
  • Analyze and model potential risks of security actions
  • Participate in on-call responsibilities

Requirements For Software Development Engineer, AWS Security

JavaScript
TypeScript
Python
Java
  • 5+ 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 - Javascript, Typescript, Python, Java
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent (preferred)
  • 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience (preferred)

Benefits For Software Development Engineer, AWS Security

Visa Sponsorship
  • Flexible work hours
  • Relocation support (within EU)
  • Training and career growth opportunities
  • Inclusive team culture

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