The Amazon Stores Application Security Development team is looking for an innovative and self-directed Sr. Software Development Engineer to drive the development and adoption of security-focused, design and threat modeling tools used every day by builders. Contribute to securing the software development lifecycle for builder and security teams across Amazon.
As a Sr. Software Development Engineer on this team, you will design new, full-stack applications and services that enable secure software design and system threat modeling. You'll work with builders and security engineers, and lead other software development engineers across multiple teams to develop innovative user experiences and tools that delight customers. Your solutions will help drive the secure design and development of software and hardware systems being developed every day across Amazon, and increase the knowledge and security of these systems through integrations with other tools and services within Amazon Security.
We’re looking for a teammate who is enthusiastic, empathetic, curious, motivated, reliable, and able to work effectively with a diverse team of peers. We want someone who will help us amplify the positive and inclusive team culture we’ve been building.
Key job responsibilities
- Collaborate with software development and security engineering teams to design and build system design and threat modeling tools and experiences.
- Design new full-stack applications and backend services supporting highly interactive UIs and robust applications and APIs.
- Improve the extensibility, performance, and operational health of our existing systems.
- Raise the bar for software development, testing, and operational excellence best practices.
- Serve as a team technical leader.
- Mentor and develop teammates both technically and professionally.
- Seek out, develop, and advocate for new technologies.
About the team
Diverse Experiences
Amazon Security values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.
Why Amazon Security?
At Amazon, security is central to maintaining customer trust and delivering delightful customer experiences. Our organization is responsible for creating and maintaining a high bar for security across all of Amazon’s products and services. We offer talented security professionals the chance to accelerate their careers with opportunities to build experience in a wide variety of areas including cloud, devices, retail, entertainment, healthcare, operations, and physical stores.
Inclusive Team Culture
In Amazon Security, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Ongoing DEI events and learning experiences inspire us to continue learning and to embrace our uniqueness. Addressing the toughest security challenges requires that we seek out and celebrate a diversity of ideas, perspectives, and voices.
Training & Career Growth
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, training, and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve.
