Join Amazon's AWS Compliance & Security Assurance team as a Software Development Engineer II, focusing on Denied Party Screening. This role is pivotal in protecting Amazon's customers and brand by developing sophisticated automatic mechanisms to detect and prevent prohibited transactions.

You'll tackle unique scaling and TPS challenges, processing over a billion events daily. If you're driven by innovation and possess an entrepreneurial spirit, with a knack for building optimized systems, we encourage you to apply.

This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to an exciting roadmap, building robust detection and resolution systems that will scale Amazon for years to come.

As a Software Development Engineer in this role, your primary responsibilities will include:

- Architecting and developing large-scale, high-availability, low-latency distributed systems. - Collaborating with your team to design, implement, test, release, and maintain software solutions of high complexity. - Proposing, developing, and refining innovative solutions for production environments. - Taking end-to-end ownership of critical components essential for maintaining Amazon's compliance and business integrity.

To excel in this position, you should possess:

- A minimum of 3 years of professional software development experience, excluding internships. - Over 2 years of experience in designing or architecting new and existing systems, with a strong understanding of design patterns, reliability, and scaling principles. - Proficiency in at least one software programming language.

Preferred qualifications include:

- 3+ years of experience across the full software development lifecycle, encompassing coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations. - A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. - Experience with machine learning techniques is beneficial for developing advanced detection algorithms.