Amazon · 5 hours ago
Software Development Engineer, NextGen Security Automation
Arlington, Virginia, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$144K/yr - $194K/yr
3+ years expAmazon is a leading technology company focused on maintaining customer trust through security innovations. The NextGen Security Automation team is seeking a Software Development Engineer to build AI/ML-driven security solutions that enhance threat detection and response capabilities across Amazon's services.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)DeliveryE-CommerceFoundational AIRetail
Responsibilities
Design and develop AI/ML-driven security automation systems to detect and mitigate threats at scale
Build and maintain scalable applications that enable real-time threat detection and response
Collaborate with security teams to enhance existing security practices, guardrails, and tooling
Develop automated detection systems integrated into Amazon’s security infrastructure
Research and prototype new security solutions, evaluating design approaches for technical feasibility
Qualification
Required
3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
1+ years of Object Oriented Design experience
Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field
Experience programming with at least one software programming language
Preferred
3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
Experience with Cloud services such as Lambda, Bedrock, and SageMaker
Experience building and integrating AI/ML-driven applications
Benefits
Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Parental leave
Company
Amazon
Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$8.11BKey Investors
AmazonKleiner Perkins
2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
1997-05-15IPO
Leadership Team
Douglas J. Herrington
CEO, Worldwide Amazon Stores
Werner Vogels
VP & CTO
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