Software Development Engineer, GuardDuty

Amazon GuardDuty is an innovative threat detection service designed to protect applications and services running on AWS. As a Software Engineer on the Malware Detonation team, you'll be at the forefront of building massively scalable and globally distributed security systems. The role involves collaborating with researchers and security engineers to enhance detection capabilities using Machine/Deep Learning algorithms for malware detection.

The team places strong emphasis on work-life balance while working on cutting-edge security solutions. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing complex security services, participating in light oncall rotations, mentoring junior engineers, and contributing to technical reviews. GuardDuty's mission is to provide seamless threat detection for AWS customers, identifying unauthorized activities, malicious behavior, and security anomalies.

This position offers competitive compensation based on geographic location, with additional benefits including equity, sign-on payments, and comprehensive medical coverage. You'll be joining a team that values innovation and tackles challenging problems in cloud security. The role provides an excellent opportunity to work with advanced technologies while contributing to the security of AWS's global customer base.

Working at Amazon means being part of a diverse and inclusive workplace that empowers employees to deliver the best results for customers. The position is based in Seattle, offering the chance to work with talented engineers and security researchers in developing next-generation security solutions.