Software Development Engineer, Security Analytics, AWS Security, Sonaris

Software Development Engineer, Security Analytics, AWS Security, Sonaris

Job ID: Amazon Development Centre Ireland Limited

Come and build innovative services that protect our cloud from Internet-scale security threats, using AI to help defenders outmaneuver threat actors. Work with data scientists, security engineers, and other software engineers across multiple teams to develop secure solutions at a massive scale.

Key Responsibilities

• Research, identify, and prioritize security problems that can be detected using automation.
• Develop detection prototypes to large scale production systems to solve classic and emergent security problems.
• Deep dive into data to differentiate benign and malicious activity.
• Perform exploratory data analysis and identify indicators and trends from industry reports and security telemetry.
• Write code for proofs of concept while delivering operationally robust automated solutions.

About the Role

You will balance emergent security needs with strategic advances to make the cloud safer for everyone. You are part of a multidisciplinary team and will play a key role in building security detections and mitigations that protect AWS customers.

Basic Qualifications

• Experience (non internship) in professional software development.
• Experience designing or architecting new and existing systems with focus on reliability and scaling.
• Experience programming with at least one software programming language.
• Understanding of Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) used by threat actors or groups.
• This role requires you to be a national of an EU member state.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
• Experience with full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
• Knowledge of host and network telemetry data (e.g., process lists, application logs, NetFlow) and networking protocols such as HTTP, DNS, and TCP/IP.
• Experience with analytic development for endpoint and/or network security.

EEO Statement

Amazon is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce.