SDE, AWS Config Rules — Scale & Compliance

Amazon; Asti; On-site; EUR 125,000 - 169,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Software Development Engineer for AWS Config Rules Platform to design, build, and operate the core evaluation engine that scales across millions of resources and thousands of accounts. You will own end-to-end delivery, improve scalability, and collaborate across Config, Resource Explorer, Security Hub, and more to enforce security policies.

You will work on a high-visibility, distributed system with strong engineering culture, on-call responsibilities, and opportunities to

Qualifications

• 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
• 1+ years of software development engineer or related occupational experience
• 1+ years of designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded or distributed software applications, tools, systems, and services using: C#, C++, Java, or Perl experience
• 1+ years of Object Oriented Design experience
• Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field
• Experience programming with at least one software programming language

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and operate high-scale, highly available distributed services that power the AWS Config Rules evaluation engine
• Own solutions across the full lifecycle: design, implementation, deployment, monitoring, and support
• Improve platform scalability, reliability, and cost efficiency as customer adoption and evaluation volume grow
• Build new capabilities that expand how customers evaluate, enforce, and remediate compliance across their AWS resources
• Participate in on-call rotation, drive root cause analysis, and continuously improve operational health
• Collaborate with partner teams across Config, Resource Explorer, Security Hub, and the broader AWS governance ecosystem
• Contribute to a strong engineering culture through rigorous code reviews, design discussions, and technical mentorship of peers

Skills

Software development

C++

Java

C#

Perl

Distributed systems

OO design

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/Math or related field

Job description

Amazon is seeking a Software Development Engineer for AWS Config Rules Platform to design, build, and operate the core evaluation engine that scales across millions of resources and thousands of accounts. You will own end-to-end delivery, improve scalability, and collaborate across Config, Resource Explorer, Security Hub, and more to enforce security policies.

You will work on a high-visibility, distributed system with strong engineering culture, on-call responsibilities, and opportunities to