Software Development Engineer, Firewall Manager Service

The AWS Firewall Manager team's mission is to help customers manage their network security complexity with ease. We're looking for an experienced engineer to help us build a new, greenfield product that radically improves on this mission by leveraging GenAI to help customers meet their security needs.

This project is a novel application of AI that goes beyond current industry standards.

As a key developer, you will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and delivering essential components of our advanced security management system.

You'll contribute significantly to the development lifecycle, influencing the design, development, building, deployment, and support of our cutting-edge AWS service.

You’ll join a diverse team of software and security engineers, product managers, designers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us earn customers' trust by delivering the highest standards for operations and security.

And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

Key job responsibilities

• Design and implement key features of the security management system using Rust and / or Java
• Collaborate with the development team to deliver global, highly available, and scalable services.
• Apply security techniques to enhance the system's defenses.
• Work with cross-functional teams to integrate AI technology into the security management process.

A day in the life

As an experienced SDE, you'll be an integral part of our advanced security management system, actively contributing to the design, implementation, and delivery of critical components.

About the team

Why AWS?

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

Diverse Experiences

AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply.

If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.

Inclusive Team Culture

Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences.

Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.

Mentorship & Career Growth

We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

Work / Life Balance

We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture.

When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.

EEO / Accommodations

AWS is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace to deliver the best results for our customers. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status;

we celebrate the diverse ways we work. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please let us know and we will connect you to our accommodation team.

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Our team works collaboratively to design, implement, and operate solutions to challenging problems. We are a group of software and security engineers who are excited to help our customers achieve their security goals easily when using AWS.

We work closely with our Product Management and Design teams, and with customers and our customer field teams, including Solutions Architects, Technical Account Managers, and sales and marketing specialists.

We share our ideas and learn from each other regularly, and continuously seek to improve our products and practices.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
• 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
• Experience programming with at least one software programming language

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
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