Sr Software Development Engineer (AWS), AWS OpenSearch

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Senior Software Engineer
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5+ years of experience
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Description For Sr Software Development Engineer (AWS), AWS OpenSearch

AWS Utility Computing (UC) is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Search Services team, focusing on Amazon OpenSearch and Amazon CloudSearch services. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge initiatives in search and real-time analytics within AWS's comprehensive cloud platform. The position demands expertise in large-scale distributed systems and open source technologies, with responsibilities spanning from architecture design to deployment.

The ideal candidate will lead major initiatives in scaling, security, and availability while contributing to a world-class search and analytics platform. Working primarily with Java and Python, you'll be responsible for developing robust, efficient code and driving solutions from conception to implementation. The role offers the unique opportunity to shape the future of search technology while working alongside top-tier professionals in a collaborative environment.

AWS provides a dynamic, entrepreneurial atmosphere while leveraging Amazon.com's extensive resources. The team culture emphasizes work-life harmony, continuous learning, and inclusive diversity through various employee-led initiatives and mentorship opportunities. This position offers the chance to work on impactful projects that serve businesses of all sizes while contributing to AWS's mission of being Earth's Best Employer.

The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring both strategic thinking and practical implementation skills. You'll be part of an organization that values diverse experiences and perspectives, offering numerous opportunities for professional growth and development. If you're passionate about search technology and want to make a significant impact in cloud computing, this role provides the perfect platform to advance your career while working on industry-leading solutions.

Last updated 13 days ago

Responsibilities For Sr Software Development Engineer (AWS), AWS OpenSearch

  • Lead architecture of large initiatives in scaling, security and availability
  • Design, develop and support a world-class search and analytics platform
  • Produce bullet-proof code that is robust, efficient and maintainable
  • Participate in setting vision and objectives for Search Services
  • Drive and work on algorithm and architecture design, execute and deliver results
  • Continually challenge what exists and explore what should be changed to meet evolving business needs

Requirements For Sr Software Development Engineer (AWS), AWS OpenSearch

Java
Python
  • 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
  • 5+ years of leading design or architecture of new and existing systems experience
  • Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
  • Expert knowledge in large scale distributed system design and engineering best practices

Benefits For Sr Software Development Engineer (AWS), AWS OpenSearch

  • Work-life harmony
  • Mentorship and career growth opportunities
  • Knowledge-sharing resources
  • Inclusive team culture
  • Employee-led affinity groups
  • Workplace accommodations for disabilities

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