AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations — from foundational services such as Amazon's Simple Storage Service (S3) and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), to consistently released new product innovations that continue to set AWS's services and features apart in the industry. As a member of the UC organization, you'll support the development and management of Compute, Database, Storage, Internet of Things (Iot), Platform, and Productivity Apps services in AWS. Within AWS UC, Amazon Dedicated Cloud (ADC) roles engage with AWS customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services.
OpenSearch is a fully managed service that makes it easy for you to deploy, secure, and operate OpenSearch at scale with zero down time. The service offers open-source OpenSearch APIs, managed Dashboard, and integrations with Logstash and other AWS Services, enabling you to securely ingest data from any source and search, analyze, and visualize it in real time. OpenSearch Service team is part of the rapidly growing AWS Database Services and Analytics organization.
You'll experience the benefits of working in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment, while leveraging the resources of Amazon.com (AMZN), one of the world's leading internet companies. OpenSearch Service operates at a high scale and is trusted by global enterprise customers to run their critical workload: your work will have a global impact. Joining our team, you'll enjoy a challenging, creative and a fast-paced work environment. We need engineers who build and operate large-scale fault tolerant distributed systems. As we continue to grow our customer base and new features, we maintain the high bar of a scalable, efficient, highly available, and fault tolerant system. Your work is critical and has a direct impact on end customers.
OpenSearch Service team designs, develops and operates the software that manages the OpenSearch domains and coordinates fleetwide resource allocation. We coordinate the efforts of many thousands of servers in a highly dynamic environment. We are redefining how we think about enabling our internal and external customers to scale without limit. You will get to work on core OpenSearch/Lucene features, build plugins on top of it, have smart domain monitoring, scalable metadata problem, predictive/intelligent shard allocation and optimized query and aggregation problems. etc.
As a System Development Engineer, on the OpenSearch team, you will:
Design, develop and support a world-class search platform serving individuals and businesses of all sizes
Produce bulletproof code that is robust, efficient and maintainable; our primary languages are Java, Python, and Go
Continually challenge what exists and explore what should be changed to best meet evolving customer needs
Possess expert knowledge in large scale distributed system design and engineering best practices
Participate in setting a vision and objectives for Search Services in alignment with customer needs and market opportunities
Drive and work on algorithm and architecture design, execute and deliver results
Invent the future of search and log analytics in the cloud
About the team
Diverse Experiences
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Inclusive Team Culture
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Work/Life Balance
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- Experience in automating, deploying, and supporting infrastructure
- Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, Rust
- Experience with Linux/Unix
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines build processes
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