Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field; and5+ years of experience building successful production software systems5+ years of experience working with professional software engineering practices & best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
Are you excited by big data, really big data? Do you want to have a high impact on the security of AWS employee and customer data?The Amazon Web Services (AWS) Security is looking for a Software Developer with a strong passion for grooming and enriching security data to join its Security Infrastructure team.You will operate at the convergence of the hottest areas in tech: Big Data, Analytics, Security, Software Development and Cloud Services. You will develop a broad and deep understanding of the overall company's security posture, work closely with security teams , then prepare, store and present that data in a way that is optimal for follow-on security analytics. You will work with an immense amount of data generated by AWS services and other telemetry that is used to detect and mitigate security threats against all of the services offered by AWS.You will be responsible for thinking big, setting goals, direction and priorities, delivering high-quality software, maintaining operational excellence, and leading interactions with customers and partners within the AWS organization. You will play an critical role in our ability to efficiently access security relevant data at the scale of AWS. You should be comfortable with a degree of ambiguity that’s higher than most projects and relish the idea of solving problems that haven’t been solved at scale before. Along the way, we guarantee that you’ll learn a ton, have fun and make a huge impact.You will:Work with data providers to transform their data, and build software that makes doing that quick and easy.
. Build a datalake capable of handling every piece of host, network and service telemetry on the CORP and PROD networks.Build exclusively on AWS utilizing existing AWS products and services.
. Build tooling to let Security Teams quickly spin up analysis tooling to query the data they find interesting.Prototype and productize data access capabilities to enable the securing of a large cloud environment.Work with customers within AWS Security and with your team of engineers to develop systems that magnify our ability to deeply understand and rapidly improve AWS security.Work with customers, engineers and architects to develop the best data warehousing solutions both in terms of performance and in terms of technical merit.
Master's Degree in Computer Science, Data Science or related fieldMeets/exceeds Amazon’s leadership principles requirements for this roleMeets/exceeds Amazon’s functional/technical depth and complexity for this roleStrong skills in project planning & execution, problem solving. Ability to take a project from initial scoping requirements through actual launch and support of the projectDemonstrated delivery of large-scale, initially-ambiguous projectsExperience in cloud computing (AWS, Azure, etc)Experience developing on Unix/Linux using Java, Golang, etc.Experience with big data technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, etc.Exposure to data analysis basics such as SQL, R, iPython, etc.Working knowledge and understanding of security engineering, system and network security, authentication and security protocols, cryptography, or application securitySharp analytical abilities and proven design skillsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAmazon is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer – Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation.
