Senior Software Engineer – AI Threat Detection for GuardDuty

Amazon Web Services (AWS); New York (NY); On-site; USD 158,000 - 214,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

RSUs

401(k) matching

Job summary

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. in New York is seeking a highly skilled senior software engineer to advance Amazon GuardDuty's threat detection platform.

You will collaborate with applied scientists and security researchers to design scalable analytics and ML systems at AWS scale. You will help extend AI Threat Detection capabilities to emerging threats targeting AI models and generative AI apps, delivering production-ready, resilient solutions while balancing reliability and security at

Qualifications

• 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
• 2+ years of design or architecture of new and existing systems.
• 1+ years of software development engineer or related occupational experience.
• 1+ years of designing multi-tiered distributed software applications using C++, Java, C#, or Perl.
• 1+ years of Object Oriented Design experience.
• Experience with at least one programming language.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and operate large-scale, distributed security detection systems.
• Extend GuardDuty into the AI Threat Detection domain for AI model threats.
• Collaborate with scientists to translate research into production systems.
• Drive the full software development lifecycle from planning to deployment and support.
• Conduct design and code reviews focusing on architecture, scalability, performance, and integration.
• Participate in on-call duties and contribute to resilient, low-load systems.

Skills

C++

Java

C#

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

Hadoop

Spark

Pig

Hive

Job description

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. in New York is seeking a highly skilled senior software engineer to advance Amazon GuardDuty's threat detection platform.

You will collaborate with applied scientists and security researchers to design scalable analytics and ML systems at AWS scale. You will help extend AI Threat Detection capabilities to emerging threats targeting AI models and generative AI apps, delivering production-ready, resilient solutions while balancing reliability and security at