Senior Software Development Engineer Amazon
Boston, MA

Job Description

We are seeing highly experienced and skilled software engineering to join our Search Knowledge team in Boston, MA.

Search Knowledge is part of Amazon Search - the engine that powers the Amazon.com website and Amazon Echo and responds to tens of billions of queries per day, searching through terabytes of data in milliseconds. We design, build, and deploy high performance, fault-tolerant distributed search systems used by millions of Amazon customers every day.

The Search Knowledge team is responsible for building a platform that will enhance the customer experience by providing additional information about products - a vast database of all knowledge about all products in existence and how they are related to each other and to the rest of the world. Our platform will help collect, store, and search that knowledge, and present the results from that interconnected database in response to customer queries.

Come join our team in Boston, international center of higher education, the home of MIT and Harvard, famous technological hub, and world leader in innovation.

Responsibilities

* Work with some truly cutting edge ideas and technology: Applying the latest in systems research to solving very large scale problems.
* Apply scientific analysis and mathematical modeling techniques to predict, measure and evaluate the consequences of designs and the ongoing success of our platform
* Join a great group of motivated, top-notch, people and work with them to solve interesting and useful problems in a fun, collaborative environment
* Directly participate in setting a vision and objectives for your team's work in alignment with business and market needs
* Have access to the vast technical tools and resources of Amazon.com