Security-Focused SDE II: Build Scalable Network Discovery

Amazon

Seattle (WA)

On-site

USD 144,000 - 194,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC is seeking a Software Development Engineer II for its security infrastructure team in Seattle. You will design, build, and scale data-driven systems that enumerate network assets and surface vulnerabilities across Amazon and AWS.

The role emphasizes strong coding practices, code reviews, and collaboration with security stakeholders to improve visibility and resilience. You will work on distributed systems, handle ambiguous requirements, and make tradeoffs between feature

Qualifications

3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
2+ years of design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience.
1+ years of software development engineer or related occupational experience.
Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain scalable software systems for network discovery and attack surface enumeration.
Participate actively in code reviews, providing meaningful technical feedback to peers and ensuring high code quality standards.
Collaborate with security teams and stakeholders across Amazon and AWS to deliver actionable visibility into network endpoints and potential vulnerabilities.
Drive operational excellence by monitoring system performance and implementing permanent fixes to improve reliability and maintainability.
Balance feature development with operational work, aligning solutions with long-term architectural strategy.