Software Development Engineer II, Amazon 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
Cybersecurity · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Software Development Engineer II, Amazon Security

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Security team is seeking a talented Software Development Engineer II to join their dynamic security organization. This role is crucial in protecting the AWS cloud infrastructure that serves hundreds of thousands of developers making billions of transactions worldwide. The position offers an unique opportunity to work on security challenges at massive scale, involving cutting-edge technologies such as new authentication systems, hardware security components, cryptography, and system hardening.

The ideal candidate will join a world-class team that combines the innovative spirit of a startup with the resources and scale of Amazon. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing security features, working directly with users, and deploying solutions through large automated systems. The role requires someone who can think creatively about security challenges and deliver disruptive innovations that raise the security bar for cloud computing.

AWS Security values work-life balance and offers a flexible schedule to support personal and professional growth. The team fosters an inclusive environment with ten employee-led affinity groups and ongoing learning experiences. You'll be surrounded by smart, passionate professionals who believe in delivering world-class service to customers.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 based on location, plus equity and comprehensive benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to make a significant impact on cloud security while working with cutting-edge technology at scale. The role combines technical challenges with the satisfaction of protecting millions of AWS customers worldwide.

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Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer II, Amazon Security

  • Design and implement new security features
  • Prototype and demonstrate features to users
  • Deploy software through large automated systems
  • Operationally support newly deployed software
  • Work with AWS teams to integrate applications
  • Develop innovative security solutions for cloud computing
  • Solve security challenges at massive scale

Requirements For Software Development Engineer II, Amazon Security

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 design patterns, reliability and scaling of new and existing systems

Benefits For Software Development Engineer II, Amazon Security

Medical Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
  • Full range of medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Flexible schedule
  • Work-life balance
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Mentorship
  • Employee-led affinity groups
  • Inclusive work environment

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