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Senior Software Dev Engineer (Security), AWS Security Corporate Response

Amazon

Location

Seattle, WA

Type

Full-time

Posted

9/24/2026

Compensation

$168,100 - $227,400 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202699.1% approval+9% YoY
👑 Elite sponsor

Job description

The Security Software Development Engineer role at Amazon focuses on developing and scaling security solutions to protect the company's global operations. The position involves creating innovative automations and tools that enhance the efficiency of security teams in responding to threats and vulnerabilities. The team, AWS Security Corporate Response, ensures the corporate network environment is secure for all Amazon employees. This role offers opportunities for career growth and emphasizes a culture of diversity and inclusion.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 5+ years of programming experience with at least one software programming language
  • 5+ years of experience leading design or architecture of new and existing systems
  • Experience as a mentor, tech lead, or leading an engineering team
  • 5+ years of experience in the full software development life cycle
  • Knowledge of Machine Learning and LLM fundamentals
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Responsibilities

  • Drive operational excellence by designing and implementing software processes and intelligent automations
  • Build automations that empower security engineers to work more efficiently
  • Collaborate with global security teams to identify opportunities for automation improvements
  • Leverage modern technologies and AWS services to create scalable security solutions
  • Deliver software that enhances user efficiency and productivity

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.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Amazon Com Services Llc

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

3,290

FY2026

Approval rate

99.1%

FY2026

LCA certified

32,937

FY2026

Entry-level share

10.6%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

+9%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-44%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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