JobsSoftware Development Engineer , Abuse Prevention, Devices and Services Security
Software Development Engineer , Abuse Prevention, Devices and Services Security
AmazonSoftware Development Engineer , Abuse Prevention, Devices and Services Security
AmazonLocation
Austin, TX
Type
Full-time
Posted
7/9/2026
Compensation
$143,700 - $194,400 per year
Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
Approval 98.6%·Filings 19,451·New hires 10,113·
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·FY 2025Job description
Amazon Lab126 is seeking a Software Development Engineer focused on enhancing the security of consumer devices like Echo and Fire TV. This role involves collaborating with talented engineers to tackle complex security challenges and ensure devices meet high security standards. The team values diverse experiences and encourages candidates from various backgrounds to apply. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment while contributing to the safety and trust of millions of customers.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field, or 5+ years of embedded firmware development experience
- Experience in embedded development in C/C++
- 1+ years of Android development experience
- 1+ years of experience in hardware or platform security
- Experience with reverse engineering tools and techniques
Responsibilities
- Specify and develop security detection mechanisms in low-level device software
- Architect, design, implement, and evaluate security-focused tools and services for device integrity
- Analyze the security posture of hardware and low-level OS components of consumer devices
- Identify vulnerabilities, develop mitigations, and validate solutions across the device stack
- Provide Tier 2 and Tier 3 security operations support, including incident handling and response
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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