About this role
Build the libraries, collection infrastructure, and streaming systems to make security observable across all of Amazon - capturing billions of events per second. We're hiring SDEs to work on internal frameworks, build ingestion pipelines, and own end-to-end platforms that power threat detection and AI security monitoring at scale. Key job responsibilities - Design and maintain client-side libraries and frameworks that instrument services with security logging at minimal developer effort. - Build and operate distributed streaming infrastructure that collects, normalizes, and delivers security events at massive scale - Define and evolve event schemas that balance security coverage needs against producer adoption. - Develop monitoring and detection capabilities for AI/ML workloads in a fast-moving space. - Write clean, well-tested, production-ready code with automated testing, continuous deployment, and observability as standard. - Participate in an on-call rotation, investigating operational issues, performing root cause analysis, and driving long-term fixes. - Mentor teammates through code reviews, design discussions, and knowledge sharing. About the team Why Amazon Security? At Amazon, security is central to maintaining customer trust and delivering delightful customer experiences. Our organization is responsible for creating and maintaining a high bar for security across all of Amazon’s products and services. We offer talented security professionals the chance to accelerate their careers with opportunities to build experience in a wide variety of areas including cloud, devices, retail, entertainment, healthcare, operations, and physical stores. Inclusive Team Culture In Amazon Security, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Ongoing DEI events and learning experiences inspire us to continue learning and to embrace our uniqueness. Addressing the toughest security challenges requires that we seek out and celebrate a diversity of ideas, perspectives, and voices. Training & Career Growth We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, training, and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. Work/Life Balance We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve.