At Amazon Web Services (AWS), security is considered job zero, emphasizing its fundamental importance to the organization. The team is seeking a Software Development Engineer II (SDE-2) to join their security management platform initiative. This role is crucial in building and innovating new services that enable and power security solutions at massive scale.
The position involves working with a comprehensive security management platform that helps internal AWS product teams improve their security posture through security findings and remediation recommendations. The ideal candidate will be part of an agile team delivering solutions that enable AWS product teams to securely manage the world's largest cloud platform.
The role requires expertise in distributed systems and handling data at scale. You'll be responsible for architecting, designing, and implementing highly scalable distributed products that guarantee availability, scalability, and optimal latency. Beyond technical responsibilities, you'll have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers, participate in interviews, and elevate coding standards.
This is a highly visible program across AWS with significant impact potential. The position offers the chance to work with diverse engineers solving security problems at Amazon's scale, partnering with peer builder teams to process billions of data points into actionable services. Success in this role requires strong communication skills, proactive attitude, and the ability to deliver high-quality results in a fast-paced environment.
Amazon Security values diverse experiences and maintains an inclusive team culture, encouraging ongoing DEI events and learning experiences. The organization offers opportunities for career growth through knowledge-sharing, training, and various career-advancing resources. Work-life harmony is emphasized, with flexible work arrangements available to support both professional and personal success.