Software Development Engineer – Proactive Security

Amazon Web Services — United States · Posted ~1 day ago

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Skills

Software development Data platform engineering Security automation Data mapping API development Security engineering Scalable systems Vulnerability analysis Generative AI APIs MCP Data platforms Cloud security

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

A software development role focused on building foundational data and security infrastructure for next-generation automation. You will create scalable data mapping systems, develop APIs and contextualization tools, and enable security teams to investigate risks more intelligently using modern AI and distributed technologies.

Highlights

Opportunity to build foundational security and data infrastructure, develop intelligent automation, work with generative AI-related systems, and create tools that improve vulnerability investigation and security workflows at massive scale.

Description

Description In this role, you will design and build a foundational data mapping utility that enables next-gen security automation across the Amazon business. As GenAI takes foot into the daily lives of every worker at Amazon, it is clear that high quality data context enables high quality outcomes. Design and build scalable a data platform that enables the evolution of how software builders ship security Develop systems that enable security teams to investigate and contextualize vulnerability risks across all AWS products and services Create API and MCP integrations that connect security workflows to high quality context data Develop intelligent systems that deliver high quality contextual data at scale. About The Team Diverse Experiences Amazon Security values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying. Why Amazon Security? At Amazon, security is central to maintaining customer trust and delivering delightful customer experiences. Our organization is responsible for creating and maintaining a high bar for security across all of Amazon’s products and services. We offer talented security professionals the chance to accelerate their careers with opportunities to build experience in a wide variety of areas including cloud, devices, retail, entertainment, healthcare, operations, and physical stores. Inclusive Team Culture In Amazon Security, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Ongoing DEI events and learning experiences inspire us to continue learning and to embrace our uniqueness. Addressing the toughest security challenges requires that we seek out and celebrate a diversity of ideas, perspectives, and voices. Training & Career Growth We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, training, and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. Work/Life Balance We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve. Basic Qualifications Experience programming with at least one software programming language 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 Preferred Qualifications 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience Master's degree in computer science or equivalent Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits. USA, VA, Herndon - 143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually Company - Amazon.com Services LLC Job ID: A10471624