Amazon
Software Development Engineer, AWS Network Firewall
$144K–$194K
Herndon, VA · Full-time · Posted Oct 5, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years professional software development; 2+ years design or architecture; 1+ year software development engineer or related occupational experience; 1+ year large-scale software development and 1+ year Object Oriented Design.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
About the job
Develop and operate scalable distributed systems for AWS Network Firewall’s traffic inspection, filtering, and customer protection capabilities.
What you'll do
- Design, build, test, deploy, and maintain firewall features and distributed systems.
- Troubleshoot production issues, participate in on-call rotations, and conduct root cause analysis.
- Collaborate on requirements and architecture, and improve system reliability, performance, and security.
What they ask for
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- 2+ years of non-internship system design or architecture experience, including design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
- 1+ years designing and developing large-scale software applications, tools, systems, or services using C#, C++, Java, or Perl; plus 1+ years of Object Oriented Design experience.
- Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field; experience programming with at least one software programming language.
Nice to have
- 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience.
- 2+ years in one or more listed security areas, including cloud computing and security, AI security, or threat intelligence.
Pay
143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
C#, C++, Java, Perl, Python, CI/CD
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