SDE II — Cloud Security & Global Scale

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 143,700 - 194,400; Full time

Job summary

Amazon GuardDuty, part of Amazon Web Services (AWS), is a customer-facing threat-detection service designed to protect applications and services in AWS. The team builds massively scalable, globally distributed security systems and mentors engineers to grow professionally.

This role involves working with researchers to translate security analytics into scalable detections, balancing on-call responsibilities with a healthy work-life balance.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
• 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience (design patterns, reliability and scaling).
• 1+ years of software development engineer or related occupational experience.
• 1+ years of OO design experience.
• Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
• Experience programming with at least one programming language.

Skills

3+ years software dev

Design/architecture

OO design

C++

Java

C#

Distributed systems

Multi-threaded

Programming languages

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/Math

Tools

Git

Job description

Amazon GuardDuty, part of Amazon Web Services (AWS), is a customer-facing threat-detection service designed to protect applications and services in AWS. The team builds massively scalable, globally distributed security systems and mentors engineers to grow professionally.

This role involves working with researchers to translate security analytics into scalable detections, balancing on-call responsibilities with a healthy work-life balance.