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Amazon
Herndon, VA
Source: Amazon careers · View original posting
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Amazon Security Data Engineering seeks a Software Development Manager to lead our Data Cataloging and Optimization team. You'll manage a team of software developers building the critical optimization layer of Amazon's Security Data Lake—a petabyte-scale platform supporting Apache Iceberg, AWS Glue, and Parquet formats.
Your team develops distributed systems for data compaction, re-organization, and indexing that enable data engineers across AWS, Amazon Stores, Digital, and other business units to reduce Incident Response and Threat Hunting times from months to minutes. This role requires deep technical expertise in building large-scale distributed systems and proven people leadership skills.
You'll drive technical vision, establish engineering best practices, and grow high-performing teams while balancing multiple latency requirements from real-time batch detections to historical threat hunting across months of data.
The Data Cataloging and Optimization team builds the platform layer that makes Amazon's Security Data Lake fast and efficient at petabyte scale. We're software developers passionate about distributed systems, working with Apache Iceberg, AWS Glue, and Parquet to build optimization systems for data compaction, re-organization, and indexing. Our platform enables data engineers and security analysts across AWS, Amazon Stores, and Digital to investigate incidents and hunt threats—reducing query times from months to minutes.
We emphasize ownership, technical excellence, and customer obsession while collaborating across Amazon Security to solve hard problems that directly impact Amazon's security posture.
Knowledge of engineering practices and patterns for the full software/hardware/networks development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, certification, and livesite operations
Experience partnering with product or program management teams
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location.
Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
USA, VA, Herndon - 184,900.00 - 250,200.00 USD annually
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