Senior Software Development Engineer - Security Automation, AWS Security OpRes

Senior Software Development Engineer - Security Automation, AWS Security OpRes

DESCRIPTION

Amazon Security customers demand the highest quality and reliability for their services. We continuously strive to simplify and scale security operations while resolving complex issues. We are looking for highly motivated Software Developers to help build and scale security incident response platforms and tooling across the largest cloud provider in the world.

Amazon Security OpRes is a team of Security Engineers and Software Development Engineers dedicated to enhancing security incident response through automation and innovation. Our mission involves optimizing existing processes while pioneering new solutions. We maintain and improve production services, developing advanced capabilities to streamline incident response workflows. Simultaneously, we undertake long-term innovation projects, working backwards from customer needs, analyzing data, and prototyping disruptive solutions with leadership oversight.

Leveraging modern technologies and Amazon's robust services, we empower our security response teams with productivity-boosting tools. At a massive scale, we build innovative platforms that fortify Amazon's security. Through continuous improvement and customer-centric innovation, we redefine the boundaries of security automation, ensuring a resilient and secure future for all.

You are a Senior Software Engineer who thrives on delivering innovative solutions that solve complex business problems and delight customers with efficiency and productivity gains. Your passion lies in building scalable, high-quality software that drives real impact. As a senior member of our team, you will not only craft robust, efficient, and user-friendly applications but also mentor junior developers and lead technical projects. While experience in security is a plus, it's not required. What truly matters is your ability to design and implement sophisticated systems, leveraging your strong background in modern software development practices, technologies such as AWS services, Python, TypeScript, and data engineering tools. Join our team and contribute to platforms that fortify Amazon's security posture and safeguard our customers' environments, while guiding and inspiring the next generation of developers.

Location is Paris, France.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, related field, or equivalent work experience.
- Experience (non-internship) in professional software development.
- Extensive experience in designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems.
- Programming experience with at least one software programming language- Java, Python, or TypeScript.
- Experience as a tech lead OR leading an engineering team.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience with full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
- Experience in prototyping quickly new systems and solutions
- Experience developing using SQL and NoSQL databases.
- Experience in Cloud Technologies.