Software Dev Engineer Ii, Shield

Amazon

United States
143,700.00 - 194,400.00 usd annually py
On-site
Designing next-generation protection mechanisms
Detecting and mitigating attacks at scale
Real-time threat analysis
Amazon is seeking a Software Development Engineer II for its Shield team, which focuses on protecting AWS infrastructure from DDoS attacks. The role involves designing next-generation security mechanisms to safeguard AWS cloud services, offering a high-impact opportunity for creative problem solvers

Job Summary

  • The Shield team is AWS's central defense force, protecting infrastructure and millions of customers from sophisticated DDoS attacks.
  • This role involves designing the future of AWS security architecture, working on greenfield projects to shape how attacks are detected and mitigated at unprecedented scale.
  • You will work on internet-scale impact, handling challenges that push the boundaries of distributed systems design and making a real difference in safeguarding critical infrastructure.

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Amazon is seeking a Software Development Engineer II for its Shield team, which focuses on protecting AWS infrastructure from DDoS attacks. The role involves designing next-generation security mechanisms to safeguard AWS cloud services, offering a high-impact opportunity for creative problem solvers.

Salary

143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • designing next-generation protection mechanisms
  • detecting and mitigating attacks at scale
  • real-time threat analysis
  • working with distributed systems

Nice-to-have

  • passion for making an impact
  • creative problem-solving skills
  • adaptability in a fast-moving environment
  • collaboration across teams

Key Requirements

  • Software development experience
  • Experience with AWS infrastructure services

Work Rights

Not specified

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