Sr. SDM, AFSS

AmazonHerndon, VA
Hybrid

About The Position

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations: Herndon, VA, USA. Amazon is continuously innovating new services and features for our customers. Our engineers invent, build, and sometimes break things to make them easier, faster, better, and more cost-effective. However, no matter what we’re building – from websites to web services, AR to AI, drones to devices – security is always our top priority. The Amazon Security team focuses on working with our builders to provide experiences that our customers can trust. That means constantly learning new things and solving complex problems to protect the safety, security, and privacy of billions of lives on a global scale. At Amazon, you’ll be working with the best minds in technology and security. Learn and be curious here, and accelerate your career growth. You can take pride in knowing that your work is meaningful, having a positive impact on others and making the world a better place.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of engineering experience
  • 5+ years of engineering team management experience
  • 10+ years of planning, designing, developing and delivering consumer software experience
  • Experience partnering with product or program management teams
  • Experience managing multiple concurrent programs, projects and development teams in an Agile environment
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Self-driven
  • Ability to deliver high quality results in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to Think Big to develop a plan and invent mechanisms that scale to meet the broad and diverse needs of teams across Amazon.
  • Strong customer obsession, working to deeply understand the needs of customers and relentlessly looking to improve their experience and make them more productive.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience partnering with product and program management teams
  • Experience designing and developing large scale, high-traffic applications

Responsibilities

  • Own the vision and architecture for products that will enforce and enable secure development at Amazon.
  • Work closely with customers, partner teams, and foundational engineering teams to ensure the needs of customers are clearly understood and effectively addressed.
  • Collaborate with the senior leadership team to drive key engineering and business decisions that achieve the right outcomes.
  • Learn about various businesses across Amazon as our systems are foundational to the Amazon ecosystem.

Benefits

  • Sign-on payments
  • Restricted stock units (RSUs)
  • 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
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