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Software Dev Engineer II, Shield

Seattle, Washington, United States💼 Full-time💰 $143,700–$194,400🗓 2026-07-21 → 2026-07-31

Core

Architect next-generation DDoS protection mechanisms and design future AWS security architecture to defend cloud infrastructure from Layer 3/4 and Layer 7 attacks.

Role type

Senior IC software development engineer (security architecture)

Builds

Real-time detection, mitigation, and prevention systems for DDoS attacks at internet scale

Domain

Cloud infrastructure security / Distributed systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

C#, C++, Java, or Perl; Object Oriented Design; Large-scale distributed software application design; Multi-tiered, multi-threaded system development; System design patterns; Reliability and scaling design

Preferred skills

Full software development life cycle experience; Code reviews; Source control management; Build processes; Testing; Operations experience

Technologies

C#, C++, Java, Perl

Responsibilities

Design future AWS security architecture; Develop existing and greenfield projects for attack detection and mitigation; Collaborate with research and DDoS response teams to stop Layer 3/4 and Layer 7 attacks

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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