Are you looking to build and maintain software that helps people? The Security Operations Software (SecOpsSW) team develops and maintains softwares in support of employee and site security and safety around the world. Our users are who you call when the fire alarm is pulled or your delivery van got rear-ended, and the software you'll work on is used to support Amazon employees during and after incidents small and large.
If you're the type of person who's curiosity can't be satiated; if you're able to quickly grok the intersection between need, possibilities and data and explain it simply to others, please apply. We’re looking for an engineer with expertise in designing, developing, and maintaining software. This role will be expected to help drive the software development process as well as mentor fellow team members.
Understanding the needs of our internal customers and continually aligning your work with your objectives will be critical. Working in ambiguity, anticipating bottlenecks and escalations, and setting realistic (yet appropriately progressive) expectations are all crucial to the success of our products and customers.
We develop on AWS. We develop mostly using React.js, Node.js, and java with serverless architectures leveraging RDS and DynamoDB.
Key job responsibilities
- Refine ambiguous requirements and define system architecture.
- Own technical documentation and break down work for the team to implement individual components.
- Be responsible for technical problem solving and meeting product objectives.
- Developing and driving adoption of engineering best practices
- Write exemplary code in terms of code organization, clarity, simplicity, error handling, and documentation.
- Effectively communicate with your team ( and other teams) via design reviews, code review, knowledge transfer sessions.
- Mentor other developers.
- Own and maintain the systems that you build.
- Contribute to planning, design, implementation, testing, operations, and process improvement as member of a Scrum team.
- Maintain balance between team's delivery speed and building for the future.
About the team
The SecOpsSw team builds technologies to protect Amazon employees, assets & information, reduce negative customer experience due to operational losses and fraud, and maximize savings in security operations.- 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
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