Software Development Engineer, AWS Vulnerability Management; AVM

Software Development Engineer, AWS Vulnerability Management (AVM)

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At Amazon, Security is our highest priority. Our team owns building products and services within the hosting operating systems and third‑party software vulnerability management domains, enabling our builders to reduce security risk at the fastest speed possible. We continually work with the latest technologies and encourage a lifelong learning model. We are never bored and always have an interesting and challenging task to solve.

We’re seeking an experienced Software Development Engineer to join our AWS Vulnerability Management team, responsible for building and maintaining critical security services that help protect AWS customers and infrastructure. Our team is at the forefront of cloud security, developing innovative solutions to identify and mitigate security risks before they can be exploited. You will be handling complex challenges related to scaling vulnerability management across AWS’s ever‑growing infrastructure.

• Build next‑generation vulnerability management systems that operate at cloud scale.
• Design and implement machine‑learning based vulnerability prediction and prioritization systems.
• Work directly with AWS service teams to integrate security controls and vulnerability assessments.
• Collaborate with world‑class security engineers and researchers to stay ahead of emerging threats.
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle, from design through deployment and maintenance.
• Design and build services that scale for millions of users and systems.
• Drive new innovation in the Amazon/AWS ecosystem.
• Continuously learn different technologies and architectures to ensure the correct solutions (Java, Python, Big Data, Microservices, etc.).
• Solve complex problems with elegant solutions by working across teams and organizations in Amazon.
• Own your solutions and the entire life‑cycle, from the roadmap to the architecture to implementation and continuous iterative development.

During a regular day engineers within our team work across multiple organizations and multiple technologies to ensure that AWS maintains the correct security posture. We partner with the compliance and application security teams to identify and work through any potentially impactful issues. We also define and maintain highly scalable solutions built on AWS Services to improve the visibility and tracking of security exposures worldwide.

Austin, TX USA

• 3+ years of non‑internship professional software development experience.
• 2+ years of non‑internship design or architecture experience (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems.
• Experience programming with at least one software programming language.

• 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
• Experience with cloud‑scale architecture and security engineering.
• Strong background in machine‑learning models for risk prediction.

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The base salary range for this position is  –  USD annually. Your Amazon package will include sign‑on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including 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, and parental leave.

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