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Software Dev Engineer II, Shield

at Amazon.com

📍 US, WA, Seattle Onsite Posted April 01, 2026
Type Full-Time
Experience mid
Exp. Years 3+ years
Education Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field
Category Software Engineering

Software Engineer II for AWS Shield, building next-generation security architectures to defend AWS infrastructure against DDoS and attacks at global scale.

  • Design the future of AWS security architecture
  • Build next-gen protection mechanisms
  • Collaborate across teams
  • Drive robust, scalable software

Focus on distributed, multi-threaded software, OO design, and security-focused architectural work using Java, C++, C#, and Perl; on-site in Seattle.

A mid-level software engineer with solid OO design and distributed systems experience, capable of building scalable defense mechanisms for AWS Shield. Proficient in Java, C++, C#, and Perl with a strong grasp of Agile processes and code quality.

3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patternsreliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience1+ years of software development engineer or related occupational experience1+ years of designing and developing large-scalemulti-tieredmulti-threadedembedded or distributed software applicationstoolssystemsand services using: C#C++Javaor Perl1+ years of Object Oriented Design experienceBachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer ScienceEngineeringMathematicsor a related fieldExperience programming with at least one software programming language
3+ years of full software development life cycleincluding coding standardscode reviewssource control managementbuild processestestingand operations experienceBachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
3+ years software developmentOO designdistributed systemsmulti-threadedJavaC++C#Perl
C#C++JavaPerlObject Oriented DesignDistributed systemsMulti-threadedSoftware architectureAgile methodology
Problem-solvingTeam collaborationCommunicationOwnership

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
Industry Technology
Job Function Architect and implement secure, scalable software for AWS Shield
Role Subtype Software Engineer II
Tech Domains Java, C++, C#, Perl, Object Oriented Design, Distributed Systems, Software Architecture, Agile methodology
Software Dev Engineer IIShieldAWS ShieldDDoSDistributed Denial of ServiceC#C++JavaPerlObject Oriented DesignDistributed softwaremultithreadedsecurity architecturecode reviewsagilebuild processestestingoperationsSeattlewafull-timesoftware development engineer iishieldaws shieldddosc#c++javaperlobject oriented designdistributed systems

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent, 3+ years software development experience

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