Senior Software Development Engineer, GuardDuty

Job overview

The Senior Software Development Engineer, GuardDuty role is onsite in New York, NY. Compensation is not specified. Amazon GuardDuty detects threats in AWS applications and services, helping customers strengthen security and compliance. The engineer builds and operates globally distributed detection systems, working with applied scientists and security researchers to turn research into production services. The role owns the software lifecycle and contributes to scalable, fault-tolerant security systems and long-term operational improvements, with on-call responsibilities typically one week every two months.

What you'll do

• Design, build, and operate distributed security detection systems
• collaborate with applied scientists and security researchers to productionize research
• own software scoping, planning, design, implementation, testing, documentation, delivery, and maintenance
• conduct design and code reviews
• participate in on-call coverage and root-cause analysis.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior software development engineer

guardduty

cloud security

threat detection

machine learning

anomaly detection

distributed systems

on-call rotation

new york ny

amazon web services

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, parental leave, and other listed benefits.

Why this role

Turns security analytics research, including anomaly detection and machine-learning approaches, into production systems.

About the employer

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services. Sector: 51.