JobsSoftware Development Engineer (L5), Perimeter Protection (Anti-DDoS), NFW
Software Development Engineer (L5), Perimeter Protection (Anti-DDoS), NFW
AmazonSoftware Development Engineer (L5), Perimeter Protection (Anti-DDoS), NFW
AmazonLocation
Seattle, WA
Type
Full-time
Posted
7/3/2026
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 is for a software engineer on the AWS Network Firewall team, focusing on developing services that protect web applications from evolving threats. The team operates with a startup mentality, emphasizing fast-paced development and high-quality software. Engineers will collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and design solutions. The position offers the opportunity to influence the direction of new service development while ensuring high availability and performance at a global scale.
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
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable distributed systems for AWS Network Firewall
- Implement deep packet inspection and traffic analysis features to mitigate network threats
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather customer requirements and translate them into working software
- Own the full software development lifecycle from design through deployment and operational support
- Contribute to system architecture decisions and drive technical direction for new feature development
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code while participating in code reviews
- Develop automation and tooling to improve operational efficiency and system reliability
- Analyze and resolve complex production issues, performing root cause analysis
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a culture of technical excellence
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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