Systems Development Engineer, Data Center Engineering Security Solutions

AWS Infrastructure Services is seeking a Systems Development Engineer to join their Data Center Engineering Security Solutions team. This role is crucial in maintaining AWS's global infrastructure, focusing on the security and availability of data centers worldwide. You'll work with a diverse team of engineers to build and maintain highly scalable systems that automate and ensure high availability of datacenter devices.

The position involves working with security devices, third-party software and firmware, and developing custom software tools and hardware solutions. You'll use Python, TypeScript/JavaScript, and SQL to create systems that monitor security device health, assess component criticality, and manage remediation priorities. This role is integral to protecting the AWS cloud infrastructure that serves millions of customers globally.

As a member of this team, you'll have access to the full suite of AWS technologies and will be responsible for creating services that act as force multipliers for cloud security. The role requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with an emphasis on maintaining highly reliable systems that operate 24/7/365. You'll collaborate with internal users, cross-functional teams, and technical support to meet high operational standards.

AWS offers a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary ranging from $116,300 to $201,200 based on location, equity compensation, and various medical and financial benefits. The company promotes an inclusive culture with employee-led affinity groups and values work-life harmony through flexible work arrangements. Career growth opportunities include mentorship programs and continuous learning resources.

The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of professional software development experience, strong systems engineering background, and expertise in modern programming languages. You'll work in an environment that values diverse experiences and perspectives, with opportunities to contribute to one of the world's leading cloud platforms while developing your professional skills.