SDE II - Automated Vulnerability Remediation at Scale

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC in Arlington, VA is hiring a Software Development Engineer II for the AVM PitCrew team. You will design, build, and operate services that mitigate vulnerabilities across AWS fleets at scale, owning features end-to-end from conception through deployment and operation.

You will collaborate with security engineers to prioritize true risk, implement automated remediation, and contribute to the architecture of secure, observable systems.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of non-internship software development experience.
• 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience (design patterns, reliability and scaling).
• Experience programming with at least one programming language.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and operate services and automation across AWS fleets to mitigate, remediate, and assess vulnerabilities.
• Build contextualization to convert findings into prioritized risk for builders.
• Own the full software lifecycle: requirements, design reviews, implementation, testing, deployment, metrics, alarms, and on-call.
• Build tooling for security engineers and translate investigation, remediation, and attestation workflows into software.
• Make production changes safe by default: reversible, observable, attested, and gated appropriately.
• Raise the bar on operational excellence with metrics, dashboards, and continuous improvement.
• Mentor engineers and influence the team's technical direction.

Skills

Software development

Distributed systems

Security fundamentals

Code reviews

System design

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Job description

Amazon.com Services LLC in Arlington, VA is hiring a Software Development Engineer II for the AVM PitCrew team. You will design, build, and operate services that mitigate vulnerabilities across AWS fleets at scale, owning features end-to-end from conception through deployment and operation.

You will collaborate with security engineers to prioritize true risk, implement automated remediation, and contribute to the architecture of secure, observable systems.