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Sr. Software Development Engineer, AWS Proactive Security

Seattle, Washington, United States💼 Full-time💰 $168,100–$227,400🗓 2026-10-06 → 2026-10-07

Core

Design and implement cryptographic systems, authentication, and large-scale security architecture to enhance customer control over data access and metadata.

Role type

Senior IC software development engineer (security & cryptography)

Builds

Cryptographic systems, PKI infrastructure, and security-hardened distributed systems

Domain

Cloud security, cryptography, distributed systems

Required skills

Rust, distributed systems design, cryptography, PKI, formal verification, system hardening, architectural leadership, mentoring

Preferred skills

Full SDLC experience, code review leadership, operational excellence

Technologies

Rust, PKI, formal verification tools

Responsibilities

Design and implement cryptographic systems using Rust and formal verification. Own multi-quarter initiatives from design through deployment. Drive technical decisions with broad impact across multiple teams. Conduct insightful code reviews to improve design quality. Debug complex issues across multiple systems. Mentor engineers at multiple levels. (via careerplan.io/jobs/10570444-sr-software-development-engineer-aws-proactive-security-at-amazon)

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities