Senior Software Engineer - AI-Driven Cloud Compliance

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

Job summary

Amazon Compliance & Security Assurance Engineering is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to build AI-enabled services that automate security and compliance workflows at global scale. You will mentor peers, own key internal systems, and drive architecture across multiple products with a bias toward reliability and security.

You will design secure distributed microservices, participate in agile processes, and influence technical strategy while delivering high-impact results in a fast-moving cloud

Qualifications

• 7+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
• 7+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
• 7+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations 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

• Design and implement agentic AI-based solutions that automate complex workflows and improve the efficiency of manually intensive operations, transforming how we handle compliance and security processes.
• Write high-quality code with thorough test coverage as you mentor other developers so they can learn from your CRs.
• Find out what it takes to engineer systems for "Amazon Scale".
• Realize that making software work is just the start and you value talking about cattle-vs-pets, continuous resiliency and capacity testing.
• Truly care about designing highly available, secure, distributed systems of microservices, then you will make them even better by consulting with peers and technical leaders.
• Work on Agile projects that have high visibility while making continuous improvements to planning, design, implementation, testing, and operations processes.
• Have full ownership and operate the systems that you build based on real-time customer data and demanding service-level agreements.

Skills

Software development

Programming experience

SDLC

System design/architecture

Mentoring/leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Master's degree in computer science or equivalent

Job description

Amazon Compliance & Security Assurance Engineering is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to build AI-enabled services that automate security and compliance workflows at global scale. You will mentor peers, own key internal systems, and drive architecture across multiple products with a bias toward reliability and security.

You will design secure distributed microservices, participate in agile processes, and influence technical strategy while delivering high-impact results in a fast-moving cloud