3 days ago
Santa Clara, CA, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$165k - $224k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and support a world-class cloud search platform serving AWS customers.
- Write robust, efficient, maintainable software using Java, Python, and C/C++.
- Contribute to OpenSearch and Apache Lucene open-source software.
- Solve problems involving distributed systems, data storage, query optimization, JVM performance optimization, security, and machine learning.
- Drive algorithm and architecture design, delivery, and operational support.
- Help set the vision and objectives for Search Services based on customer needs and market opportunities.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- At least 2 years of non-internship experience designing or architecting new and existing systems, including design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
- Experience programming in at least one software programming language.
- Preferred: 3+ years covering the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
- Preferred: bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, prescription, life and AD&D insurance, employee assistance and mental health support, flexible spending accounts, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.
- AWS provides mentorship, knowledge-sharing, career development resources, and learning opportunities.
- The company promotes work-life flexibility and work-life harmony.
- The role is based in Santa Clara, California.
About Amazon
Amazon builds and operates a global e-commerce marketplace, logistics network, and consumer devices, and provides cloud computing via AWS for businesses and developers. The company earns revenue from online retail, third‑party seller services, subscriptions like Prime, advertising, and AWS usage. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Seattle, it is publicly traded on NASDAQ (AMZN) and serves customers in dozens of countries.