Cryptography & Security Software Engineer - Scale

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 144,000 - 194,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC in Seattle, WA is seeking an experienced software developer to help secure web services at scale by implementing cryptography across distributed architectures. You will work on a massively scalable security system that underpins AWS services, collaborating with senior leaders and security specialists to deliver secure software solutions.

The role emphasizes design, coding, testing new features, and operating a globally distributed cryptographic security service.

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
• Experience programming with at least one software programming language
• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with experienced cross-disciplinary Amazonians to conceive, design, and bring innovative products and services to market.
• Design and build innovative technologies in a large distributed computing environment and help lead fundamental changes in the industry.
• Create solutions to run predictions on distributed systems with exposure to innovative technologies at incredible scale and speed.
• Build distributed storage, index, and query systems that are scalable, fault-tolerant, low cost, and easy to manage/use.
• Design and code the right solutions starting with broadly defined problems.
• Work in an agile environment to deliver high-quality software.

Skills

C++

Java

C#

Perl

Object Oriented Design

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent

Job description

Amazon.com Services LLC in Seattle, WA is seeking an experienced software developer to help secure web services at scale by implementing cryptography across distributed architectures. You will work on a massively scalable security system that underpins AWS services, collaborating with senior leaders and security specialists to deliver secure software solutions.

The role emphasizes design, coding, testing new features, and operating a globally distributed cryptographic security service.