Sr. Front-End Engineer, Defensive Security

Amazon Security is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to join their Defensive Security Organization. This role focuses on building scaled software supporting security operations at Amazon, with a mission to create the best worldwide end-to-end security event and response solution.

As a Senior Front-End Engineer, you'll lead front-end architecture design for security applications, ensuring reliability, scalability, and security. You'll work closely with product managers, UX designers, and back-end engineers to create intuitive user experiences for security engineers. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, prototyping new technology, and evaluating technical feasibility of ideas.

The position offers significant growth opportunities within Amazon's security ecosystem, which spans cloud, devices, retail, entertainment, healthcare, operations, and physical stores. The team values work-life harmony, offering flexible work arrangements and an inclusive culture that embraces diversity of ideas and perspectives.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading front-end architecture design for security applications
• Building intuitive user interfaces within the Vigilance product
• Mentoring junior engineers and contributing to code reviews
• Shipping software in a fast-paced environment
• Staying current with industry trends and best practices

The Amazon Defensive Security Organization plays a crucial role in protecting customer trust by ensuring resilience to information security threats. The team focuses on understanding attack surfaces and threats, responding with adaptive defenses based on risk. Software Engineering is fundamental to their mission, building high-profile, critical software platforms at scale.

The role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement through continuous learning and development. Amazon Security values diverse experiences and encourages applications from candidates with non-traditional backgrounds or alternative experiences.

Working at Amazon Security means being part of a team that's central to maintaining customer trust and delivering delightful customer experiences. The organization provides talented security professionals the chance to accelerate their careers with exposure to various security domains.