Software Development Engineer, AWS Security, HawkEye

Amazon.com, Inc.
Anne Arundel County, MD, United States
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Internship / Graduate position
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services Computer Programming Software Design Patterns Fault Tolerance Software Engineering Data Processing Cybercrime Programming Languages

Job description

Experteer Overview As an AWS Security SDE, you will build and manage scalable security services that detect and mitigate cyber threats across Amazon’s infrastructure. You’ll collaborate with data scientists and security engineers across teams to deliver automated protections at massive scale. The role focuses on reducing risk for all AWS customers while advancing security innovation. You will operate in a flexible, results-driven environment with on-call responsibilities supporting fault-tolerant systems. Compensation / Benefits * Lead by example for Amazon Leadership Principles (LPs) * Design scalable architectures for low-latency data processing * Collaborate with data scientists and security engineers to build automated security detections and mitigation workflows * Improve observability, performance, and efficiency of current systems * Raise the bar for testing, repeatability, and automation * Mentor less experienced engineers on mental models, decision making, technical skills, and leadership principles Tasks * 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience * 3+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience (design patterns, reliability and scaling) * Experience programming with at least one software programming language Key requirements * health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription) * 401(k) matching * paid time off * parenteral leave * flexible work hours * RSUs

Requirements

and leadership principles Tasks * 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience * 3+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience (design patterns, reliability and scaling) * Experience programming with at least one software programming language Key requirements * health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription) * 401(k) matching * paid time off * parenteral leave * flexible work hours * RSUs

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