Job Description
DESCRIPTION
Are you passionate about applying automated reasoning and program analysis to real world problems? Do you want to create products that help customers? If so, then we have an exciting opportunity for you. We’re looking for an Applied Scientist to help strengthen our customers' security with automation for managed controls.
AWS Identity provides the bedrock for secure and continuous access to all AWS services. By quickly connecting millions of users, across the world we empower organizations and enterprises to accelerate their cloud and digital transformation.
In this role, you will interact with internal teams and external customers to understand their requirements. You will apply your knowledge to propose innovative solutions, create software prototypes, and productize prototypes into production systems using software development tools and methodologies. In addition, you will support and scale your solutions to meet the ever growing demand of customer use.
Key job responsibilities
* Interact with various teams to develop an understanding of their security and safety requirements.
* Apply the acquired knowledge to build tools and algorithms, find problems, or show the absence of security/safety problems.
* Implement these capabilities through the use of Automated Reasoning and various concepts from programming languages.
* Perform analysis of the customer systems using tools developed in-house or externally provided
* Create software prototypes to verify and validate the devised solutions methodologies; integrate the prototypes into production systems using standard software development tools and methodologies.
About the team
About AWS
Diverse Experiences
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Work/Life Balance
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This team is part of AWS Utility Computing:
Utility Computing (UC)
AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations — from foundational services such as Amazon’s Simple Storage Service (S3) and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), to consistently released new product innovations that continue to set AWS’s services and features apart in the industry. As a member of the UC organization, you’ll support the development and management of Compute, Database, Storage, Internet of Things (Iot), Platform, and Productivity Apps services in AWS, including support for customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- PhD, or Master's degree and 5+ years of applied research experience
- Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language
Job Tags
Full time,