Amazon
Sr. Security Engineer, Ring Application Security
$178K–$248K
Austin, TX +2 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Aug 4, 2026
- Location
- Austin, TX
Sunnyvale, CA
Seattle, WA - Experience
- 4+ years, 5+ years, and 4+ years as specified in the requirements; no alternative years stated.
About the job
Analyzes and improves the security of Ring applications and services through reviews, testing, automation, threat response, and guidance for engineering teams.
What you'll do
- Review application and service security, conduct penetration tests, and identify and address security issues.
- Build security automation and tools, respond to new threat scenarios, and deliver security metrics and guidance.
- Train and mentor engineers, provide security outreach, and contribute to projects, research, and recruiting.
What they ask for
- 4+ years of non-internship experience troubleshooting systems issues, analyzing logs, or automating complex tasks using command line tools.
- 5+ years of experience identifying security issues and risks and developing mitigation plans.
- 4+ years of non-internship experience scripting, programming, and conducting security code reviews in common programming languages.
- Knowledge of at least two listed languages: Scala, Java, Python, C/C++, or Go; experience mentoring, serving as a tech lead, or leading an engineering team.
Nice to have
- Experience applying threat modeling or other risk identification techniques, or equivalent.
- Experience with security in service-oriented architectures/microservices and web services, or device security at the firmware level.
Pay
USD 183,000.00 - 247,600.00 annually base salary; USD 178,400.00 - 226,700.00 annually base salary
Tools
Scala, Java, Python, C/C++, Go
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