Senior Cloud Security Engineer, Vulnerability Management

Amazon; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 168,000 - 227,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RSUs

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon in Austin, TX is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer for the AWS Vulnerability Management team to build and maintain security services that identify and mitigate risks across AWS. You will scale vulnerability management across the cloud and collaborate with service teams to integrate security controls.

Key responsibilities include architecture translation, cross-team leadership, delivering on schedule, and mentoring engineers while staying current with evolving security

Qualifications

• 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
• 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience.
• 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems.
• Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team.

Responsibilities

• Identifying technical requirements based on business goals and product direction, and translating those requirements into detailed architecture and design.
• Executing multi-engineer, cross-team projects, and mentoring others on project management and prioritization.
• Delivering quality projects and features on time and on budget.
• Leading design reviews for the engineering team. Setting and driving technical best practices for the team.
• Participating in the full lifecycle of day-to-day development activities, including prioritization, task breakdowns, writing design documents, design and code reviews, implementation, deployment, and operations.
• Performing data analysis to identify opportunities to optimize our services.
• Maintaining current technical knowledge to support rapidly changing technology, and working with management and the development team to bring in new technologies when appropriate.

Skills

Software development

Programming

Design/architecture leadership

Mentorship

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Job description

Amazon in Austin, TX is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer for the AWS Vulnerability Management team to build and maintain security services that identify and mitigate risks across AWS. You will scale vulnerability management across the cloud and collaborate with service teams to integrate security controls.

Key responsibilities include architecture translation, cross-team leadership, delivering on schedule, and mentoring engineers while staying current with evolving security