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2d ago

Software Engineer, AI Security

Amazon.com Services LLC Seattle, WA

Seattle, WA

2d ago

$144k - $194k/yr Full time Artificial Intelligence C Sharp DevSecOps

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Job Description

This on-site role in Seattle, WA offers a competitive salary range of USD 143,700 to 194,400 per year, plus a comprehensive benefits package. You will contribute to a vulnerability auditing and review platform for LLM and foundational model integrated software, collaborating with applied scientists to translate AI safety research into practical, production-ready security features.

Benefits

Sign-on payments
Restricted stock units (RSUs)
Health insurance
Basic Life & AD&D insurance
Optional Supplemental life plans
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Mental Health Support
Medical Advice Line
Flexible Spending Accounts
Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Parental leave

Responsibilities

Create and maintain security focused features for the vulnerability auditing and review platform, covering design, testing, deployment, and ongoing support.
Expand vulnerability detection for LLM integrated services, including foundational models, MCP servers, agents, and agent skills and capabilities.
Deliver end-to-end software features driven by customer needs, from concept through production rollout and ongoing operations.
Refactor and phase out legacy components as the platform evolves to ensure long term maintainability and extensibility.
Develop automated scanning and analysis tools to identify security weaknesses in AI integrated software components.
Implement detection mechanisms for adversarial attacks, prompt injection, capability boundary violations, and other LLM specific threats.
Collaborate with applied scientists to convert AI safety research into production grade platform features.
Apply secure coding practices and threat modeling across all platform components.
Own the operational health of features by monitoring, alerting, triaging, and resolving production issues.
Identify root causes of failures and implement permanent fixes; continuously improve the operational posture.
Proactively seek opportunities to improve automation, runbooks, telemetry, and dashboards to boost efficiency.
Balance new feature work with operational improvements through thoughtful prioritization.
Design solutions that clarify complex problems with visible risks or roadblocks.
Contribute to code reviews with constructive feedback for engineers at all levels.
Document platform construction, testing, operation, and security, and its role within the broader AI safety ecosystem.
Keep skills current by evaluating industry innovations in security, AI safety, and software engineering.
Mentor SDE 1s and new team members to accelerate productivity and professional growth.
Train teammates on platform architecture, operational practices, and team norms.
Support hiring efforts through interviews, candidate assessments, and contributing to bar-raising standards.
Collaborate with customers, stakeholders, and peers to understand business value and ensure the platform solves the right problems.
Resolve disagreements with peers through constructive and inclusive dialogue.
Communicate clearly about status, risks, tradeoffs, and outcomes of your work.

Requirements

3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience focusing on reliability and scaling
1+ years designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, distributed software applications using C#, C++, Java, or Perl
1+ years of Object Oriented Design experience
Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field

Technologies

C#
C++
Java
Perl

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