JobsSoftware Development Engineer II, Payments Security
Software Development Engineer II, Payments Security
AmazonSoftware Development Engineer II, Payments Security
AmazonLocation
Herndon, VA
Type
Full-time
Posted
6/27/2026
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 Software Development Engineer in the Payments Security organization will focus on building and delivering scalable software applications that enhance security automation for Amazon Payments. The team is dedicated to creating innovative solutions that protect a vast payment ecosystem, handling millions of transactions daily. This role involves close collaboration with security engineering teams to implement security features and improve operational efficiency. Candidates will engage with diverse stakeholders to understand their needs and drive automation initiatives.
Requirements
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 3+ years of experience in design or architecture of new and existing systems
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent, or 4+ years of relevant experience
- 5+ years of full software development life cycle experience
- Experience with programming languages like Python, JavaScript, Go, .Net, or Java
- Experience in AWS cloud-native development and infrastructure as code
- Experience in security systems such as identity & access management and threat detection
Responsibilities
- Design, architect, develop, test, deploy, and deliver scalable software applications or services.
- Collaborate closely with security engineering teams to implement security features.
- Estimate engineering effort and plan implementation of system changes.
- Work effectively in a fast-paced organization with multiple teams.
- Build automation software to protect against cyber security threats.
- Engage with internal stakeholders to understand their security needs and improve processes.
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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