Software Development Engineer, Strategic Risk Insights

Global technology company leading in e-commerce, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence
$129,300 - $223,600
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
AI · Cybersecurity · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Software Development Engineer, Strategic Risk Insights

Amazon's Strategic Risk Insights (SRI) team is seeking a talented Software Development Engineer to join their innovative security-focused division. This role represents an exciting opportunity at the intersection of cloud computing, software development, and advanced technologies like Generative AI.

The position involves developing and implementing solutions on Amazon Web Services (AWS) that will help drive informed decision-making for security risk insights. As a Software Development Engineer, you'll be responsible for hands-on coding, managing AWS infrastructure, and creating robust pipelines for deploying solutions to production. The role combines technical expertise with security-focused problem-solving, making it ideal for engineers passionate about building secure, scalable systems.

Working within the Strategic Risk Insights team, you'll have the opportunity to leverage cutting-edge technologies, including Generative AI, to develop actionable security risk insights. The role demands strong technical skills in cloud computing, software development, and a deep understanding of security best practices. You'll be working with AWS services extensively, implementing security controls, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

The position offers significant growth potential within Amazon's security organization, which is central to maintaining customer trust across all Amazon's products and services. You'll be part of a diverse team that values continuous learning, innovation, and work-life harmony. Amazon Security provides opportunities to build experience across various domains, including cloud, devices, retail, entertainment, healthcare, and more.

Key aspects of the role include:

  • Developing scalable, efficient code using industry best practices
  • Managing AWS infrastructure and implementing security controls
  • Creating and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams
  • Performance optimization and troubleshooting
  • Staying current with AWS services and security best practices

The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of professional software development experience, strong AWS knowledge, and a passion for security and innovation. Amazon offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive, inclusive work environment that encourages professional growth and development.

Join a team that's at the forefront of security innovation, working with the latest technologies while contributing to solutions that protect one of the world's largest technology companies. This role offers the perfect blend of technical challenge, security focus, and opportunity for impact at scale.

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Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer, Strategic Risk Insights

  • Develop and maintain high-quality, scalable code for the new platform
  • Implement data-driven solutions for stakeholder decision-making
  • Configure and manage AWS infrastructure
  • Implement security best practices including IAM roles and security groups
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Design and implement CI/CD pipeline
  • Monitor and troubleshoot performance
  • Stay current with AWS services and best practices

Requirements For Software Development Engineer, Strategic Risk Insights

  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of system design and architecture experience
  • Experience with at least one programming language
  • Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services
  • Experience with full software development life cycle (preferred)
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent (preferred)
  • Experience building complex software systems (preferred)
  • Experience in machine learning, data mining, or NLP (preferred)

Benefits For Software Development Engineer, Strategic Risk Insights

Medical Insurance
401k
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Parental Leave
  • Full range of medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Work-life harmony
  • Career development opportunities
  • Training and knowledge-sharing resources

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