Software Development Engineer, AWS Security Assurance Engineering

Amazon is a global technology company and the world's largest e-commerce platform.
$129,300 - $223,600
Security
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Cybersecurity · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Software Development Engineer, AWS Security Assurance Engineering

The AWS Security Assurance Engineering team seeks a Software Engineer to join their mission of scaling AWS's security and compliance capabilities. This role sits at the intersection of cloud security, compliance, and software engineering, working to exceed the expectations of regulators, auditors, and customers globally. As part of a multidisciplinary team, you'll build and maintain critical internal services that monitor security attributes and automate compliance assessments across AWS infrastructure.

The position offers a unique blend of technical challenges and business impact, working with large-scale data processing while maintaining high standards for engineering excellence. You'll join a team known for minimal technical debt and reliable on-call rotations, while having the opportunity to collaborate with diverse partners across Amazon's organization.

Amazon Security provides an environment where professional growth is prioritized, offering exposure to various aspects of cloud security, devices, retail, entertainment, healthcare, and more. The team culture emphasizes continuous learning, diversity of thought, and work-life harmony with flexible arrangements. The compensation package is competitive, ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 based on location, plus equity and comprehensive benefits.

This role is perfect for engineers who want to make a meaningful impact on cloud security while working with cutting-edge technology at scale. You'll be part of Amazon's mission to maintain customer trust through robust security practices, while having opportunities to grow both technically and professionally in a supportive, inclusive environment.

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Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer, AWS Security Assurance Engineering

  • Build and own internal services that identify and monitor security/compliance-relevant attributes
  • Scale security and compliance assessments of AWS services
  • Expand continuous monitoring capabilities of key security functions
  • Handle large amounts of data from diverse sources
  • Interact with business partners
  • Contribute to solving complex engineering and business problems

Requirements For Software Development Engineer, AWS Security Assurance Engineering

  • 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, AWS Security Assurance Engineering

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401k
  • Full range of medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Flexible work hours
  • Career development resources

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