Software Development Engineer, AWS Security

Global technology company leading in e-commerce, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence
$129,300 - $223,600
Security
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cybersecurity · Cloud

Description For Software Development Engineer, AWS Security

Join AWS Security's Informatics team to drive high-impact innovation in cloud security. As a Security Software Development Engineer, you'll be responsible for building solutions that collect, enrich, and vend massive volumes of security telemetry data from millions of hosts across global AWS regions. The role offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and tackle complex security challenges at scale.

The position involves developing software using Go, Python, and TypeScript, focusing on Linux security telemetry data. You'll be part of a diverse team of world-class software developers who are passionate about data and application security. The role requires strong technical skills and experience in software development, with opportunities to work with the full library of AWS technologies.

Amazon Security values diverse experiences and maintains a high bar for security across all Amazon's products and services. The team offers opportunities to build experience in various areas including cloud, devices, retail, entertainment, healthcare, and more. The culture emphasizes continuous learning, inclusivity, and work-life harmony.

You'll have end-to-end ownership of features, from scoping to deployment, across global regions. The role involves working on solutions that enable AWS service teams to leverage security-related data to protect against sophisticated threats. You'll be expected to raise the bar on storage and compute optimizations and champion automation.

The compensation package includes a competitive base salary range of $129,300 to $223,600 depending on location, plus equity, sign-on payments, and comprehensive benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about security, scalable systems, and innovative technology solutions.

Last updated 15 days ago

Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer, AWS Security

  • Develop software for collecting, enriching and vending Linux security telemetry data
  • Build high-performing and scalable solutions for security-related data processing
  • Design and implement solutions that meet AWS availability expectations
  • Champion automation and generate efficiencies in execution
  • Collaborate with team members through documentation, design reviews, and code reviews
  • Own end-to-end scoping, design, development, test and deployment of features globally

Requirements For Software Development Engineer, AWS Security

Go
Python
TypeScript
Linux
  • 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 software development life cycle
  • Knowledge of Linux security telemetry data collection and enrichment

Benefits For Software Development Engineer, AWS Security

Medical Insurance
401k
Mental Health Assistance
  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Flexible work hours
  • Career development opportunities
  • Training resources
  • Inclusive work culture
  • Diverse work environment

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