Drimva

Amazon

Software Development Engineer II, GuardDuty Findings Management

$144K–$194K

Seattle, WA · Full-time · Posted Jul 11, 2026

Experience
3+ years of non-internship professional software development; 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture; 1+ years of software development engineer or related occupational experience; 1+ years of large-scale software development using a listed language; 1+ years of Object Oriented Design. Preferred: 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience.
Education
Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.

About the job

Build and operate scalable, globally distributed security systems that analyze GuardDuty findings and detect threats for AWS customers.

What you'll do

  • Develop software and systems for the GuardDuty threat detection service.
  • Work with security researchers and mathematicians to incorporate security analytics and detection algorithms into the service.
  • Help operate reliable, large-scale systems, including on-call support.

What they ask for

  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
  • 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience for new and existing systems, including design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
  • At least 1 year of experience developing large-scale software applications, tools, systems, or services using C#, C++, Java, or Perl; experience with at least one programming language is also required.
  • Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field; at least 1 year of Object Oriented Design experience.

Nice to have

  • 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.

Pay

143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually (base salary)

Tools

C#, C++, Java, Perl

AI focus

The service uses machine learning and advanced analytics for threat detection; the role works with researchers to incorporate security analytics and detection algorithms into GuardDuty.

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First seen Oct 15, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)