Software Engineer II — AI Security & Data Governance

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 143,700 - 194,400; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Software Development Engineer to build secure, scalable AI data governance and agentic automation systems. You will design end-to-end services spanning backend, event-driven architectures, and frontend micro-apps to empower thousands of internal users.

Join the Galaxi team within SMGS to own architectures, drive security, compliance, and operational excellence while delivering production-grade solutions at enterprise scale.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional software development experience.
• 2+ years of design or architecture experience for systems.
• 1+ years designing and developing large-scale multi-tiered distributed software applications, tools, systems, and services.
• 1+ years of Object Oriented Design experience.
• Experience developing, deploying and managing AI products at scale.

Responsibilities

• Build secure, scalable distributed systems on AWS via CDK.
• Develop multi-agent AI systems using Bedrock Agents, MCP, knowledge graphs, vector embeddings, and RAG.
• Implement zero-trust access control — IAM role chaining, ABAC, tenant isolation, and least-privilege auth.
• Build MCP servers (TypeScript/Python) with authorization boundaries, audit logging, and data classification enforcement.
• Architect observability for AI agents — auditing, access pattern analysis, and lineage tracking.
• Drive operational excellence through threat modeling, security scanning, monitoring, and incident response.
• Collaborate across teams on system design, code reviews, and technical strategy.

Skills

Software development

Architecture design

Distributed systems

OO design

AI in scale

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Job description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Software Development Engineer to build secure, scalable AI data governance and agentic automation systems. You will design end-to-end services spanning backend, event-driven architectures, and frontend micro-apps to empower thousands of internal users.

Join the Galaxi team within SMGS to own architectures, drive security, compliance, and operational excellence while delivering production-grade solutions at enterprise scale.