JobsSoftware Development Engineer II, Defensive Security - Security Findings Management
Software Development Engineer II, Defensive Security - Security Findings Management
AmazonSoftware Development Engineer II, Defensive Security - Security Findings Management
AmazonLocation
Austin, TX
Type
Full-time
Posted
5/5/2026
Compensation
$143,700 - $194,400 per year
Undergraduate with 2+ Years of Experience
Approval 98.6%·Filings 19,451·New hires 10,113·
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·FY 2025Job description
The role involves building hyper-scale data applications within the Defensive Security team at Amazon. Engineers will work on mission-critical data processing pipelines that handle petabyte-scale data in real time. The position emphasizes collaboration with stakeholders and a focus on operational excellence while utilizing AWS technologies. Candidates should have a passion for system resilience and a desire to innovate in security engineering.
Requirements
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience of new and existing systems
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language
- 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience, including coding standards and operations
- Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C#
Responsibilities
- Design and review architecture for software systems
- Develop software features in Java and Python using AWS services
- Set and achieve a high bar for operational excellence
- Build partnerships with technical internal Amazon stakeholders worldwide
- Conduct system resilience testing and preparation
- Plan software projects using Agile methodologies
Benefits
- Employees at Amazon are often offered comprehensive health benefits—including multiple medical plan options (no pre-existing condition exclusions, 100% covered in-network preventive care), dental and vision plans, a 24/7 medical advice line from day one, expert second-opinion services, and broad mental-health support with several free counseling sessions (including pediatric). Financial wellness typically includes a 401(k) with company match (up to 2%), Restricted Stock Units (equity), FSAs, an emergency savings program, product and partner discounts, and even college-savings and home-purchase programs. Overall, the package is designed to support employees and their families’ health, finances, and day-to-day life.
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