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DESCRIPTION Job summary Amazon Search Services from Amazon Web Services (AWS) is looking for SDE-2 for its Bangalore team who can help build cutting edge search technologies for customers of all s. If you have a solid understanding of fundamental al

DESCRIPTION Job summary Amazon Search Services from Amazon Web Services (AWS) is looking for SDE-2 for its Bangalore team who can help build cutting edge search technologies for customers of all s. If you have a solid understanding of fundamental algorithms and system design and are able to produce bulletproof code, we are looking for you. The team develops and maintains AWS services 'Amazon Open Search'. As an Open Search Engineer, you will: Design, develop, and support a world-class OpenSearch platform that manages thousands of search domains. Focus on scalability, performance, service robustness, and cost trade-offs. (Especially as they pertain to a highly-virtualized and cloud-based environment) Apply scientific analysis and mathematical modeling techniques to predict, measure, and evaluate the consequences of designs and the ongoing success of our platform Continuously drive to explore, improve, enhance, automate, and optimize distributed systems and tools to best meet evolving business and market needs Work alongside a dedicated operations team to develop and support the smooth 24x7 operation of our worldwide service Participate in setting a vision and objectives for Amazon OpenSearch in alignment with business and market needs Invent the future of search instead of just being a bystander Mentor other SDEs and advise the leadership team on the technical vision. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS 2+ years of non-internship professional software development experience 1+ years of experience contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems. Programming experience with at least one software programming language. Basic Qualifications - Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or related engineering discipline A minimum of 5 years software development experience using Python, Java, Shell scripting. 2+ years experience designing and developing multi-threaded/multi-process distributed systems Understanding of Grid computing, Map-Reduce, advanced server clustering and distributed programming Knowledge of the core elements of file system, kernel and database internals - latency, throughput, reliability, availability, consistency, security, etc. Expertise to produce bulletproof code that is fault-tolerant, efficient, and maintainable Strong experience in mentoring high caliber technical team. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor, Master's Degree or PhD in Computer Science or related engineering discipline Experience in Lucene/Open search. Experience using Amazon Web Services (EC2, S3, EBS, ELB, RDS, AES, etc.) Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, or other legally protected status.