The AWS Anti-DDoS/WAF team protects customers of Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Amazon retail by providing tools to detect and filter malicious web requests. In addition to developing technology to mitigate DDoS attempts against Amazon and its customers, we also protect the application layer via AWS WAF, a web application firewall released in 2015. We are expanding rapidly and are looking for highly talented, motivated and innovative team players who are capable of operating in a fast paced environment. We believe this service will grow to be a very large business for Amazon. AWS Anti-DDoS/WAF is part of AWS Edge Services, with a mission to bring the Internet closer to end users, speeding up the user experience. AWS Edge Services provides highly available, low-latency, and scalable platform capabilities: CloudFront for content delivery network (CDN); Route 53 for domain name service (DNS); and Anti-DDoS detection and mitigation systems. Why should you join us? · We provide services that
· Bachelor's Degree, or 4+ years relevant work experience · Minimum 2+ years of software development experience · Minimum 2+ years of object-oriented design or object-oriented programming experience · Proven programming ability in C/C++ · Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well in a team. · Experience working in Linux based environments. · A passion for delighting customers and for defining and growing a business.· Experience handling live customer security incidents. · Knowledge of additional high level languages, e.g. Python, Java, Perl · Customer obsession · Strong ownership