Senior Cloud Security Engineer - Vulnerability Management

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to join the AWS Vulnerability Management team, building and maintaining security services that protect AWS customers and infrastructure. We work on cloud-scale challenges and collaborate with service teams to integrate open source security controls.

The role is based in Austin, TX with opportunities to work across multiple organizations and technologies, focusing on scalable design, mentorship, and delivering high quality features on time.

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.
• 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 experience

Tech leadership

Mentorship

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science

Job description

Amazon is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to join the AWS Vulnerability Management team, building and maintaining security services that protect AWS customers and infrastructure. We work on cloud-scale challenges and collaborate with service teams to integrate open source security controls.

The role is based in Austin, TX with opportunities to work across multiple organizations and technologies, focusing on scalable design, mentorship, and delivering high quality features on time.