Software Development Engineer, AWS Vulnerability Management (AVM)

Amazon • Austin, TX

7d • $143,700 - $194,400 • Hybrid

About The Position

At Amazon, Security is our highest priority. Our team owns building products and services (within the host operating systems and third party software vulnerability management domains) enabling our builders to reduce security risk at the fastest speed possible. We continually work with the latest technologies and encourage a life long learning model. We are never bored and always have an interesting and challenging task to solve. We're seeking an experienced Software Development Engineer to join our AWS Vulnerability Management team, responsible for building and maintaining critical security services that help protect AWS customers and infrastructure. Our team is at the forefront of cloud security, developing innovative solutions to identify and mitigate security risks before they can be exploited. You'll be handling complex challenges related to scaling vulnerability management across AWS's ever-growing infrastructure. This role offers the opportunity to build next-generation vulnerability management systems that operate at cloud scale, design and implement machine learning-based vulnerability prediction and prioritization systems, work directly with AWS service teams to integrate security controls and vulnerability assessments, collaborate with world-class security engineers and researchers to stay ahead of emerging threats, and participate in the full software development lifecycle, from design through deployment and maintenance. We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations: Austin, TX USA. Export Control Requirement: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen.

Requirements

• 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
• U.S. citizen

Nice To Haves

• 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience

Responsibilities

• Designing and building services that scale for millions of users and systems.
• Driving new innovation in the Amazon/AWS ecosystem and "Think Big!"
• Continually learn different technologies and architectures to ensure we have the correct solutions Java, Python, Big Data, Microservices etc.
• Solving complex problems with elegant solutions by working across teams and organizations in Amazon.
• Own your solutions and the entire life-cycle, from the roadmap to the architecture to implementation and continuous iterative development.
• Build next-generation vulnerability management systems that operate at cloud scale
• Design and implement machine learning-based vulnerability prediction and prioritization systems
• Work directly with AWS service teams to integrate security controls and vulnerability assessments
• Collaborate with world-class security engineers and researchers to stay ahead of emerging threats
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle, from design through deployment and maintenance

Benefits

• 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
• parental leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed