Amazon
Security Engineer II, AppSec Stores, Stores Security
$159K–$202K
Seattle, WA · Full-time · Posted Aug 12, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years of programming; 2+ years in scripting/programming/security code review; 2+ years in systems troubleshooting, log analysis, or task automation. Preferred: 2+ years in a combination of listed security areas.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
About the job
Partners with software teams to identify and address application security risks, build security tools, and guide secure design and development across Amazon Stores.
What you'll do
- Create and maintain threat models; perform manual and automated secure code reviews.
- Develop security automation and conduct adversarial security analysis.
- Provide security architecture guidance, training, and outreach; influence teams’ security processes and priorities.
What they ask for
- 3+ years of programming in Python, Ruby, Go, Swift, Java, .Net, C++ or a similar object-oriented language.
- 2+ years of scripting, programming, and security code review in a common programming language (non-internship).
- 2+ years of troubleshooting systems issues, analyzing logs, or automating basic tasks using command-line tools (non-internship).
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent; knowledge of networking protocols and security vulnerabilities and remediation.
Nice to have
- 2+ years in any combination of threat modeling, secure coding, identity management and authentication, software development, cryptography, system administration, or network security.
- Experience with AWS products and services or security activities across phases of the SDLC.
Pay
USD 159,300.00 - 202,400.00 annually (base salary)
Tools
Python, Ruby, Go, Swift, Java, .Net, C++, AWS
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