Sr. Software Development Engineer - Data Infra, Search Ranking

Job Description

Join the Amazon Search team to create powerful, customer-focused search and advertising solutions and technologies.

Requirements

• 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 (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
• Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
• Experience in machine learning, data mining, information retrieval, statistics or natural language processing
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and deploy ML Data infrastructure for search ranking at Amazon scale
• Work alongside systems engineers, machine learning scientists, and data analysts
• Take ownership and understand the needs of various search teams
• Set a high bar for the team, mentor team members, and deliver on large scale complex projects
• Tackle hard problems with ambition and customer focus
• Join a highly talented team of Engineers working on solving interesting problems
• Get exposure to large scale use of various AWS components
• Have access to the vast technical tools and resources of Amazon

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage (multiple plan options)
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program for mental health support
• 401(k) with company match and various investment choices
• Company-paid life/AD&D and disability insurance
• Restricted stock units (RSUs) for employee ownership
• Child care and elder care referrals, adoption assistance
• Paid maternity and parental leave (including Ramp Back)
• Paid time off (PTO) and company holidays
• Employee discount on Amazon.com products
• Career Choice program (95% tuition and textbook coverage)