System Development Engineer, ESCAPE
System Development Engineer, ESCAPE
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10-07-2025
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Yearly Salary
$ 116300 - 201200
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1 Vacancy
Posted on :
10-07-2025
Job Description
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
San Luis Obispo CA USA
Are you passionate about operating and enhancing mission-critical security solutions that protect Amazons vast infrastructure The Endpoint Security Capabilities and Platform Engineering (ESCAPE) team is seeking a driven System Development Engineer to join our dynamic group. We are responsible for managing the tools and services that monitor and respond to malicious/suspicious activity across Amazon and its subsidiaries with a focus on delivering best-in-class endpoint security solutions.
In this pivotal role youll be at the forefront of implementing operating and continuously improving our security agent services working with both first-party and third-party security solutions. Your work will directly impact the effectiveness and reliability of our endpoint solutions making a direct impact on the security posture of Amazon and its subsidiaries. If youre passionate about delivering extensible on-time solutions and have experience working within a high-performance team we want to hear from you!
Key job responsibilities
- Administer and optimize the deployment configuration and performance of our endpoint security agents across Amazons global infrastructure and its subsidiaries.
- Collaborate with product owners and stakeholders to gather and prioritize requirements ensuring our solutions meet the evolving security needs of the business.
- Develop and maintain automated processes for the efficient management and scaling of our endpoint security services.
- Troubleshoot complex issues and drive the resolution of problems working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable high-performance solutions.
- Leverage various monitoring and analysis tools to proactively identify and address security risks.
- Evaluate and test new capabilities to enhance our endpoint security platform.
- Stay current with the latest trends and best practices in endpoint security contributing to the continuous improvement of our service offerings.
A day in the life
As a System Development Engineer in the ESCAPE team youll focus on maintaining and enhancing Amazons endpoint security agent infrastructure. Your primary responsibility will be developing new solutions to improve the teams ability to support these tools at scale. Youll collaborate with security engineers IT and vendors to optimize agent deployments and create innovative automation scripts. Youll analyze system performance identify bottlenecks and implement scalable solutions. Working closely with product owners youll prioritize features and plan deployments that minimize impact on Amazons business units and subsidiaries. Key challenges include designing robust scalable systems improving deployment processes and swiftly addressing issues within the supported infrastructure. Your role is crucial in evolving Amazons endpoint security platform to meet the demands of its expanding technology landscape.
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 hasnt followed a traditional path or includes alternative experiences dont let it stop you from applying.
Why Amazon Security
At Amazon security is central to maintaining customer trust and delivering delightful customer experiences. Our organization is responsible for creating and maintaining a high bar for security across all of Amazons products and services. We offer talented security professionals the chance to accelerate their careers with opportunities to build experience in a wide variety of areas including cloud devices retail entertainment healthcare operations and physical stores
Inclusive Team Culture
In Amazon Security its in our nature to learn and be curious. Ongoing DEI events and learning experiences inspire us to continue learning and to embrace our uniqueness. Addressing the toughest security challenges requires that we seek out and celebrate a diversity of ideas perspectives and voices.
Training & Career Growth
Were continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earths Best Employer. Thats why youll find endless knowledge-sharing training and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home which is why flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home theres nothing we cant achieve.
- Experience in automating deploying and supporting large-scale infrastructure
- Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Python Ruby Golang Java C C# Rust
- Experience with Linux/Unix
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines build processes
- Experience with distributed systems at scale
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees supervisors and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees supervisors and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal state and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct adverse and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies exercise sound judgment effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism and safeguard business operations and the Companys reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $116300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $201200/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity sign-on payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
San Luis Obispo CA USA
Are you passionate about operating and enhancing mission-critical security solutions that protect Amazons vast infrastructure The Endpoint Security Capabilities and Platform Engineering (ESCAPE) team is seeking a driven System Development Engineer to join our dynamic group. We are responsible for managing the tools and services that monitor and respond to malicious/suspicious activity across Amazon and its subsidiaries with a focus on delivering best-in-class endpoint security solutions.
In this pivotal role youll be at the forefront of implementing operating and continuously improving our security agent services working with both first-party and third-party security solutions. Your work will directly impact the effectiveness and reliability of our endpoint solutions making a direct impact on the security posture of Amazon and its subsidiaries. If youre passionate about delivering extensible on-time solutions and have experience working within a high-performance team we want to hear from you!
Key job responsibilities
- Administer and optimize the deployment configuration and performance of our endpoint security agents across Amazons global infrastructure and its subsidiaries.
- Collaborate with product owners and stakeholders to gather and prioritize requirements ensuring our solutions meet the evolving security needs of the business.
- Develop and maintain automated processes for the efficient management and scaling of our endpoint security services.
- Troubleshoot complex issues and drive the resolution of problems working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable high-performance solutions.
- Leverage various monitoring and analysis tools to proactively identify and address security risks.
- Evaluate and test new capabilities to enhance our endpoint security platform.
- Stay current with the latest trends and best practices in endpoint security contributing to the continuous improvement of our service offerings.
A day in the life
As a System Development Engineer in the ESCAPE team youll focus on maintaining and enhancing Amazons endpoint security agent infrastructure. Your primary responsibility will be developing new solutions to improve the teams ability to support these tools at scale. Youll collaborate with security engineers IT and vendors to optimize agent deployments and create innovative automation scripts. Youll analyze system performance identify bottlenecks and implement scalable solutions. Working closely with product owners youll prioritize features and plan deployments that minimize impact on Amazons business units and subsidiaries. Key challenges include designing robust scalable systems improving deployment processes and swiftly addressing issues within the supported infrastructure. Your role is crucial in evolving Amazons endpoint security platform to meet the demands of its expanding technology landscape.
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 hasnt followed a traditional path or includes alternative experiences dont let it stop you from applying.
Why Amazon Security
At Amazon security is central to maintaining customer trust and delivering delightful customer experiences. Our organization is responsible for creating and maintaining a high bar for security across all of Amazons products and services. We offer talented security professionals the chance to accelerate their careers with opportunities to build experience in a wide variety of areas including cloud devices retail entertainment healthcare operations and physical stores
Inclusive Team Culture
In Amazon Security its in our nature to learn and be curious. Ongoing DEI events and learning experiences inspire us to continue learning and to embrace our uniqueness. Addressing the toughest security challenges requires that we seek out and celebrate a diversity of ideas perspectives and voices.
Training & Career Growth
Were continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earths Best Employer. Thats why youll find endless knowledge-sharing training and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home which is why flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home theres nothing we cant achieve.
- Experience in automating deploying and supporting large-scale infrastructure
- Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Python Ruby Golang Java C C# Rust
- Experience with Linux/Unix
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines build processes
- Experience with distributed systems at scale
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees supervisors and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees supervisors and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal state and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct adverse and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies exercise sound judgment effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism and safeguard business operations and the Companys reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $116300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $201200/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity sign-on payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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