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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