1 day ago
Santa Clara, CA, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$165k - $224k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and support a large-scale search platform serving AWS customers.
- Build robust, efficient, maintainable software using Java, Python, and C/C++.
- Work on OpenSearch and Apache Lucene, including opportunities to contribute to open source.
- Address data storage, query optimization, JVM performance optimization, security, machine learning, and distributed-systems challenges.
- Drive algorithm and architecture design and deliver reliable, scalable search and log analytics capabilities.
- Help establish the vision and objectives for Search Services based on customer needs and market opportunities.
- Participate in testing, operations, and ongoing improvements to meet evolving customer requirements.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- At least 2 years of experience designing or architecting new and existing systems, including design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
- Programming experience in at least one software programming language.
- Preferred: 3 or more years of full software development lifecycle experience, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
- Preferred: bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
Benefits
- Amazon offers health insurance, life and AD&D insurance, employee assistance and mental health support, medical advice services, flexible spending accounts, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.
- The role includes sign-on payments and restricted stock units, separate from the stated base salary.
- AWS provides mentorship, knowledge-sharing, learning experiences, career development resources, and a flexible work-life culture.
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.