Software Dev Engineer, Amazon Security Automation

Salary: £42,000 - 77,000 per year

Requirements:

• Experience (non-internship) in professional software development
• Experience in professional, non-internship software development
• Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented design
• Minimum 6+ years of experience building complex software systems that have been successfully delivered to customers
• Bachelors degree in computer science or equivalent
• Experience with full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
• Experience with AWS services including S3, Redshift, Sagemaker, EMR, Kinesis, Lambda, and EC2
• Experience developing, deploying and managing AI products at scale

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop AI/ML-driven security automation systems to detect and mitigate threats at scale
• Build and maintain scalable applications that enable real-time threat detection and response
• Collaborate with security teams to enhance existing security practices, guardrails, and tooling
• Develop automated detection systems integrated into our security infrastructure
• Research and prototype new security solutions, evaluating design approaches for technical feasibility
• Architect intelligent systems that drive proactive, offensive, and defensive security at scale

Technologies:

• AI
• AWS
• Lambda
• Redshift
• Architect
• C#
• Cloud
• EC2
• Java
• Security
• Support

More:

At Amazon Security, we are central to maintaining customer trust and delivering delightful customer experiences. We create and maintain a high bar for security across all of Amazons products and services, and we offer talented security professionals opportunities to accelerate their careers across cloud, devices, retail, entertainment, healthcare, operations, and physical stores. Our NextGen Security Automation team builds AI-driven security solutions that protect millions of customers while ensuring strong data governance. We value diverse experiences, work-life harmony, inclusive team culture, training, and career growth, and we thrive on innovation, collaboration, and solving complex security challenges at scale. We are hiring a Software Development Engineer II to help us advance autonomous security systems with AI/ML technologies.

last updated 34 week of 2026