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Senior Software Dev Engineer, GuardDuty

New York, New York, United States💼 Full-time💰 $184,900–$250,200🗓 2026-09-02 → 2026-09-25

Core

Build large-scale, distributed security detection systems for AWS GuardDuty, transforming research on anomaly detection and LLMs into production-ready services.

Role type

Senior IC software engineer (security analytics)

Builds

Massively scalable, globally distributed detection systems for cloud, network, and AI security

Domain

Cloud security, network security, AI security

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

distributed systems design, software architecture, mentoring, full SDLC ownership, root cause analysis, fault-tolerant system design

Preferred skills

ML application to complex problems, application security frameworks, identity and access controls, incident response, mobile security, cloud security, AI security, threat intelligence, penetration testing, handling sensitive data

Technologies

machine learning, deep learning, large language models (LLM), anomaly detection

Responsibilities

Design and operate large-scale distributed security detection systems; collaborate with scientists to transform research into production systems; own full SDLC from conception to maintenance; conduct design and code reviews; operate in high-availability environments with on-call duties; perform root cause analysis and drive long-term improvements

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities

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