Cloud Security Software Engineer: Scale Secure AWS Tools

Amazon Inc.

Arlington (VA)

On-site

USD 144,000 - 194,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Amazon Security is seeking software engineers to design and build services that secure AWS sites worldwide. You will work with engineers across teams to deploy solutions end-to-end in an IaC environment, focusing on scalable, secure systems.

Join a team that values data-driven decision making, code reviews, and continuous learning. The role offers challenging architecture problems, security-centric impact, and opportunities to grow within a globally distributed organization.

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.
  • Experience with Machine Learning and Large Language Model fundamentals, including architecture, training/inference lifecycles, and optimization of model execution.
  • 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.
  • Knowledge of machine learning model architecture and inference

Responsibilities

  • You design software solutions to enable new features or improve software.
  • You may still require guidance from your team’s leadership to ensure your designs are in alignment with your team’s long-term architectural strategy.
  • You are active in the code review process on your team, providing meaningful feedback to others, including those who are more senior.

Skills

Software development
Design & architecture
Machine Learning fundamentals
Distributed systems
Programming languages (C#, C++, Java,/

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Job description

Amazon Security is seeking software engineers to design and build services that secure AWS sites worldwide. You will work with engineers across teams to deploy solutions end-to-end in an IaC environment, focusing on scalable, secure systems.

Join a team that values data-driven decision making, code reviews, and continuous learning. The role offers challenging architecture problems, security-centric impact, and opportunities to grow within a globally distributed organization.

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