Software Development Engineer, Defensive Security Solutions

Global technology company leading in e-commerce, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence
Security
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
3+ years of experience
Cybersecurity · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Software Development Engineer, Defensive Security Solutions

Amazon Stores Security is seeking a Software Development Engineer to join their Defensive Security Engineering team. This role focuses on building next-generation mission-critical applications that enable security management teams globally. The position involves working with hyper-scale data applications and the latest AWS technologies to keep Amazon's various divisions secure.

The ideal candidate will be passionate about building always-online systems at scale and have an entrepreneurial spirit to take technical risks and experiment with new methods. You'll work with technologies like AWS S3, Lambda, SQS, Fargate/ECS, EMR, and Spark, developing features in Kotlin/Java.

Daily responsibilities include system/software design, AWS configuration, feature development, strategic planning, and collaboration with security teams worldwide. The role offers opportunities to shape team processes, influence outcomes, and work directly with Senior Amazon Leadership.

Amazon Security values diverse experiences and maintains an inclusive culture where work-life harmony is prioritized. The team offers extensive career growth opportunities through knowledge-sharing, training, and exposure to various security domains including cloud, devices, retail, entertainment, healthcare, and physical stores.

This position combines technical challenges with meaningful impact, helping to maintain customer trust and security across Amazon's global operations. Join a team where innovation, continuous learning, and professional development are core values.

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Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer, Defensive Security Solutions

  • Architecture Design and Review
  • Software Feature development in Kotlin/Java using AWS services
  • Setting and achieving a high bar for Operational Excellence
  • Building partnerships with technical internal Amazon stakeholders worldwide
  • System resilience testing and preparation
  • Software project planning using Agile Methodologies (Scrum)

Requirements For Software Development Engineer, Defensive Security Solutions

Java
Kotlin
  • 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, Defensive Security Solutions

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  • Flexible work hours
  • Career development opportunities
  • Ongoing DEI events and learning experiences
  • Training and knowledge-sharing resources
  • Inclusive team culture

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