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Software Development Engineer - AWS OpenSearch, OpenSearch Dashboards

Amazon· Software Development
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USA, WA, Bellevue$143.7k - $194.4kFull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Amazon OpenSearch Service is seeking a Software Development Engineer to design, build, and maintain world-class search and analytics applications for OpenSearch Dashboards and OpenSearch Service, with a focus on cloud-scale data indexing, search, and analytics in a fast-paced, startup-like environment.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and support a world-class search and analytics platform serving individuals and businesses of all sizes
  • Produce high-quality code that is robust, efficient, and maintainable
  • Work at the core of OpenSearch and contribute to the open-source project
  • Work on challenging problems in areas such as data visualization, log analytics, observability pipelines, query optimization, security analytics, and AI-assisted insights
  • Continually challenge what exists and explore what should be changed to best meet evolving customer needs
  • Possess knowledge in large-scale distributed system design and engineering best practices
  • Participate in setting a vision and objectives for OpenSearch UI in alignment with customer needs and market opportunities
  • Drive algorithm and architecture design, execute, and deliver results
  • Build the future of search, observability, and log analytics in the cloud
  • Join a great group of motivated, top-notch people and work with them to solve challenging problems in a fun, collaborative environment

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
  • 1+ years of software development engineer or related occupational experience
  • 1+ years of designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded or distributed software applications, tools, systems, and services using: C#, C++, Java, or Perl experience
  • 1+ years of Object Oriented Design experience
  • Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language

Skills

Required:Software design and architectureDistributed systems
Nice to have:OpenSearch/OpenSearch Dashboards

Benefits

  • Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D) with optional Supplemental life plans
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • RSUs and sign-on payments
  • Career development and accommodations information available upon request
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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