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Description

The Customer Service Application Security team seeks a talented Software Development Engineer (SDE) to build innovative Generative AI security solutions that automate our security processes. In this role, you'll architect and develop native AWS solutions using technologies like LLMs, prompt engineering, and security frameworks that improve security posture and increase builder productivity.

You'll have the opportunity to: work with state-of-the-art AI technologies, design systems that protect critical customer data, and collaborate with world-class security experts across the organization. You will drive innovation in the rapidly evolving field of generative AI security.

Join our diverse, collaborative team in being a force multiplier for enhancing our organization's security posture while advancing your career at the intersection of AI and cybersecurity.

Ready to make an impact? Apply today!

Key job responsibilities

1. Architect and develop innovative security automation tools that leverage generative AI technologies to streamline security processes, enabling efficient and scalable security operations.

2. Collaborate closely with application security engineers and software development teams to understand their needs, provide guidance on secure coding practices, and advocate for security best practices throughout the development lifecycle.

3. Conduct code reviews, identify potential vulnerabilities, and propose mitigation strategies to enhance the overall security posture.

4. Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends, techniques, and industry best practices in the rapidly evolving field of generative AI security, and evangelize their adoption within the organization.

5. Participate in the design and implementation of secure software development lifecycle processes and tooling.

Our team is one where you own everything end to end: design, development, testing, deploying through rapid iteration.

A day in the life

As a successful SDE, you collaborate with security engineers to understand their automation challenges and requirements. You design and develop AI-powered solutions that streamline security processes across the organization. Your role involves conducting code reviews to identify vulnerabilities, researching innovative approaches to application security automation, and presenting progress to internal customers and stakeholders. Throughout your day, you build bridges between security and development teams while creating tools that enhance the organization's security posture.

About the team

The Customer Service Application Security team is pioneering AI-powered security solutions for an internal Amazon business units. We're reimagining how security integrates with development by creating intelligent automation that protects customers while accelerating delivery.

Our team bridges the traditional gap between security and engineering through innovative approaches—building generative AI tools that automate complex security processes and dramatically reduce friction for developers. We also help our customers address security early in the software development lifecycle by providing guardrails and paved paths.

Join us in creating security technologies that protect customer data and shape the future of secure application development.

Diverse Experiences

Amazon Security values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.

Why Amazon Security

At Amazon, security is central to maintaining customer trust and delivering delightful customer experiences. Our organization is responsible for creating and maintaining a high bar for security across all of Amazon’s products and services. We offer talented security professionals the chance to accelerate their careers with opportunities to build experience in a wide variety of areas including cloud, devices, retail, entertainment, healthcare, operations, and physical stores.

Work/Life Balance

We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve.

Inclusive Team Culture

In Amazon Security, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Ongoing DEI events and learning experiences inspire us to continue learning and to embrace our uniqueness. Addressing the toughest security challenges requires that we seek out and celebrate a diversity of ideas, perspectives, and voices.

Training and Career growth

We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, training, and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

Basic Qualifications

- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience

- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience

- Experience programming with at least one software programming language

- 1+ year experience building solutions that leverage Generative AI.

Preferred Qualifications

- 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience

- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $129,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223,600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.