Software Development Engineer II, US ADC Security

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Software Development Engineer II to join their Security team, focusing on building innovative and high-volume applications. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on business-critical projects in AWS's security infrastructure. The position requires building highly scalable, fault-tolerant distributed systems using cloud-native architectural patterns. You'll be part of a high-visibility team making direct impact on customer experience, working on grounds-up product development and new business initiatives. The role involves interfacing with key stakeholders who use the platform to address security-relevant issues.

The team emphasizes knowledge sharing and mentorship, with members having diverse experience levels and Amazon tenures. AWS's culture strongly values inclusion and diversity, demonstrated through their various employee-led affinity groups and ongoing learning experiences. The company puts significant emphasis on work-life balance, offering flexible schedules to ensure productivity both in and outside of work.

As an SDE II, you'll be responsible for designing and implementing solutions that help drive efficiencies in software architecture, creating metrics, implementing automation, and resolving software defects. The role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams and stakeholders, participating in design discussions, and code reviews. This position specifically requires US citizenship and an active Top Secret security clearance, indicating the critical nature of the work involved.

The ideal candidate should have strong experience in software development, system design, and architecture, with the ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology while contributing to AWS's security infrastructure, making it an excellent opportunity for those interested in both cloud computing and security.