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Software Development Engineer II, Security Incident Response - Development & Engineering

Amazon Security is looking for a Software Development Engineer who is passionate about building scaled software supporting the high-tempo needs of security operations at Amazon. Our team's mission is to build a capabilities for investigations and analysis of security incidents at-scale.As the ideal candidate for this role, you will; have experience in shipping software designs and partnering with other software development engineers, security engineers and technical program managers, demonstrate great passion for customers, agility and adaptability in the face of fast changing business requirements and innovation, take an active part in leading the design, development and operations of software/tooling used to keep Amazon’s customers safe, ship software in a fast-paced environment and collaborate on new approaches to building and serving Amazon’s security.Our systems/products are critical path and used by security engineers daily in their quest to defend Amazon and its customers against internal and external threats.Key job responsibilitiesYou will work with other members of our growing team to investigate approaches, prototype new technology and evaluate technical feasibility of ideas. You will write high quality distributed software systems using AWS technologies, operating at scale that’s not available anywhere else. Come help us drive best practices, operational and engineering excellence across the organization, impacting how other teams operate!About the teamThe Amazon Defensive Security Organization protects and defends customer trust by ensuring resilience to information security threats. We strive to understand our attack surface and threats, respond with adaptive defenses based on risk. Software Engineering is a core component that helps us achieve our mission through building high-profile, critical software platforms at scale that allow security professionals at Amazon to focus on new and unknown threats while software manages all known unknowns.

Basic Qualifications

  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language

Preferred Qualifications

  • 4+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $115,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223,600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

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