Senior Security Engineer, Devices and Services Security
Core
Architect and deliver security solutions for Amazon's Devices infrastructure (Echo, FireTV, wearables, Kindle, automotive), embedding security into the software development lifecycle and platform components.
Role type
Senior IC Platform Security Engineer (Devices)
Builds
Automated security tooling, security policies, and mitigations for consumer devices at scale
Domain
Consumer electronics, IoT, Cloud infrastructure
Required skills
Security risk identification, threat modeling, security code review, scripting/programming (Scala, Java, Python, C/C++, Go), fuzzing, security testing, mentorship, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Service-oriented architecture security, ML/AI security concepts (model integrity, prompt injection, agentic workflows)
Technologies
Command line tools, Microservices, Web services, AI/LLM-based security tooling
Responsibilities
Guide security design and threat modeling in the SDLC; Analyze security of platform components; Develop automated security tools; Provide technical consultation to product teams; Identify risks and create mitigations; Develop security policies; Mentor engineers and conduct code reviews; Partner with dev/infra teams to embed security early
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with technical leadership