Software Development Engineer II, Security Products
Core
Architecting and building an AI-first defensive security platform from scratch, processing millions of signals daily to protect Amazon's infrastructure and customer data.
Role type
Senior IC software development engineer (security architecture)
Builds
Unified platform spanning threat detection, incident response, and digital forensics
Domain
Cybersecurity / Cloud Security / AI
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
software architecture, distributed systems design, machine learning, generative AI, intelligent automation, CI/CD, observability, mentoring
Preferred skills
full software development life cycle, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, operations
Technologies
AI, generative AI, machine learning
Responsibilities
Own technical architecture for critical components, drive AI-first approach, make high-judgment technical trade-offs, influence product roadmap, set engineering standards, mentor engineers, navigate ambiguity, own end-to-end delivery
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC