Amazon
Security Engineer II, Stores Security
$159K–$202K
Seattle, WA · Full-time · Posted Sep 14, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years programming; 2+ years in each of the specified non-internship experience areas.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
About the job
Secures Amazon Stores software by reviewing code, shaping security architecture, building automation, and guiding development teams toward safer designs and practices.
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 design guidance, training, and outreach, and influence partner teams’ security processes and priorities.
What they ask for
- 3+ years of programming experience in Python, Ruby, Go, Swift, Java, .Net, C++ or a similar object-oriented language.
- 2+ years of non-internship scripting, programming, and security code review experience in a common programming language.
- 2+ years of non-internship experience troubleshooting systems, analyzing logs, or automating tasks with command-line tools.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent; knowledge of networking protocols and security vulnerabilities and remediation.
Nice to have
- 2+ years in relevant security or software disciplines, such as threat modeling, secure coding, identity management, cryptography, system administration, or network security.
- Experience with AWS products and services and security activities across the software development lifecycle.
Pay
159,300.00 - 202,400.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
Python, Ruby, Go, Swift, Java, .Net, C++, AWS
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