Description Would you like to help protect Amazon's global operations while building innovative solutions? The Security Integrations Group (SIG) Continuous Improvement (CI) Team is looking for a Systems Development Engineer who can bridge the gap between operations, security, and software development. This role combines hands‑on system engineering with software development to create and maintain tools that enhance our security posture and operational efficiency.

As a System Development Engineer in SIG CI, you'll work in a dynamic environment where you'll not only develop tools but also help deploy, manage, and improve the systems that keep our security operations running smoothly. Through close collaboration with security teams and external partners, you'll help ensure the resilience and effectiveness of our security infrastructure.

What You'll Be Working On

Building and maintaining operational tools using React, JavaScript, and Python

Managing and improving system integrations between internal and external security platforms

Troubleshooting complex system issues across multiple technology stacks

Creating automation solutions to enhance operational efficiency

Implementing monitoring and alerting systems for security operations

Developing documentation and operational procedures for security tools and systems

Top Reasons To Join Our Team

Work at the intersection of systems engineering, security, and software development

Build solutions that directly impact Amazon's integral security operations

Learn and grow in a team that values continuous improvement

Collaborate with diverse teams across Amazon's security landscape

Key job responsibilities

Monitor and maintain critical security systems and infrastructure

Design and implement automation solutions for operational challenges

Develop and maintain internal tools using React and Python

Create and improve system integration workflows





Perform root cause analysis on operational issues

Build and maintain monitoring and alerting solutions

Provide technical support and guidance to security operations teams who use our internally developed tools

Create and maintain technical documentation

About The Team The SIG team focuses on maintaining and improving the systems that protect Amazon's assets worldwide. We work in an environment that emphasizes both proactive system improvements and reactive problem‑solving, following our tenet that "We prioritize prevention over intervention, investigation, and response".

Basic Qualifications

Experience in at least one of these technology areas: DevOps, serverless, software development and design, CI/CD, AI/ML, Storage, Networking or Databases

Experience with systems administration on either Linux/UNIX or Windows operating systems

Experience with two or more of the following: networking fundamentals, security, storage or databases (relational or NoSQL), operating systems (Unix, Linux, and/or Windows)

Experience with AWS or cloud technologies

Experience with common security monitoring, log analysis and forensic tools

Experience with automation and any version control tools, or experience troubleshooting and debugging technical systems and experience that includes strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities

Experience that includes strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities, or experience in technical support





Experience programming in at least one modern language such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, Rust

Experience building and evaluating system-level technical design

Experience scripting languages and coding skills for one (1) or more of the following: Ruby, C/C++/C#, Node.JS, Java, Python, and PHP

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in one or more of the following: application security frameworks, security code reviews, incident response, security infrastructure, penetration testing, mobile security, cloud security, AI security, identity and access controls

Experience as a systems administrator, engineer or technical IT/cloud operations support specialist

Experience in hands‑on infrastructure, troubleshooting, systems administration, networking, DevOps or applications development

Experience working with agile development methodologies

Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice (https://www.amazon.jobs/en/privacy_page) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.

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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Company

- Amazon EU SARL (Spain Branch)

Job ID: A10431349

#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Systems Developer Engineer, Security Integrations Group (Madrid)
🏢 Amazon
📍 Madrid