Application Security Engineer, Amazon Application Security

In this role you drive secure software outcomes across Amazon's rapidly expanding product landscape. You work with cross-functional teams to design secure architectures, model threats, and guide security training, ensuring trust for billions of customers. You will tackle complex security problems at scale, contributing to a security-centric culture and ongoing innovation. This position offers growth through exposure to cloud, devices, retail, and AI/automation initiatives, with a strong ownership mindset and measurable impact.

• training and career growth
• work-life balance and flexibility
• inclusive team culture
• DEI events and learning experiences
• opportunities to work across domains (cloud, devices, retail, entertainment, healthcare, operations, physical stores)

• Application security reviews
• Secure architecture design
• Threat modeling
• Projects and research work as needed
• Security training and outreach to internal development teams
• Security guidance documentation
• Security metrics delivery and improvements
• Assistance with recruiting activities

• Bachelor in Computer Science or equivalent
• Knowledge of networking protocols HTTP(S), DNS, TCP/IP
• Programming experience in Java, Python, Ruby, Node.js, C#, or C
• Preferred: threat modeling, secure coding, identity management and authentication, software development, cryptography, system administration and network security
• Experience with AWS products and services
• Experience using AI tools to support or enhance security engineering work

• prioritization
• clear and compelling communication
• ownership and accountability
• threat modeling
• secure coding
• identity management and authentication