Amazon Software Development Engineer II Amazon Security Platform Engineering 

United States, Virginia 

468483481

Herndon, VA, USA
- Strong software engineering fundamentals, including expertise in object-oriented design, algorithms, and data structures,
- Experience building and operating scalable, fault-tolerant, distributed systems,
- Proficiency in Java, Scala or Python with a solid understanding of multi-threading and memory management,
- Knowledge of big-data compute engines such as Apache Spark, Trino, Flink, and open table formats like Apache Iceberg,
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills,
- Self motivated with the ability to deliver high-quality results in a fast-paced environment,
Key job responsibilities
- Innovate and build data triggered job orchestration services to enable low-latency job execution on security data.About the team
- Diverse Experiences: Amazon Security 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.
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- 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

- 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