Software Development Engineer

The Amazon Search team is responsible for powering search functionality across all Amazon platforms worldwide. The Search Engine Config Infra (SECI) team specifically manages systems that configure indexing and query behaviors for Amazon's product search engine.

As a Software Development Engineer on the SECI team, you will be responsible for:

• Evolving and enhancing state-of-the-art search configuration infrastructure using cutting-edge technologies
• Supporting sophisticated configuration requirements for Amazon Search services including navigation, matching and ranking
• Leading design, implementation, and operational excellence of critical search configuration services
• Focusing on scalability, latency, performance, robustness, and cost optimization in a cloud-based containerized environment
• Sharing expertise in performance, scalability, enterprise architecture, and engineering best practices

This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic entrepreneurial environment while leveraging Amazon's extensive resources as one of the world's leading technology companies. You'll be part of a critical team that ensures millions of customers worldwide can effectively find products across Amazon's vast marketplace.

The position combines technical depth with business impact, as search functionality is fundamental to Amazon's customer experience and business success. You'll work with sophisticated systems at scale while collaborating with talented engineers to solve complex technical challenges.