**Search Engine Config Infra Team Overview**
The Amazon Search team owns the software that powers Search, a critical customer-focused feature of Amazon. We design, build, and operate Search across all devices, categories, and locales worldwide.
Whenever you visit an Amazon site anywhere in the world, it's our technology that delivers outstanding search results.
Our services are used by millions of Amazon customers every day.
Team Responsibilities
The Search Engine Config Infra (SECI) team is responsible for configuring the indexing and query behaviors that implement Amazon Search's product search engine.
Our customers are the hundreds of Amazonians who need to easily and confidently change search engine behavior while respecting Amazon Search's processes and guardrails.
Job Responsibilities
* Evolving and growing state-of-the-art search configuration infrastructure using cutting-edge frameworks and technologies.
* Supporting sophisticated configuration requirements for Amazon Search services, including navigation, matching, and ranking.
* Leading the design, implementation, and operational excellence of critical services for search configuration.
* Maintaining a focus on scalability, latency, performance robustness, and cost trade-offs in a containerized cloud-based environment.
* Sharing knowledge in performance, scalability, enterprise system architecture, and engineering best practices.
Requirements
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
* At least 3 years of professional software development experience.
* At least 2 years of non-internship design or architecture experience, including design patterns, reliability, and scaling of new and existing systems.
* Experience programming with at least one software programming language.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
* At least 3 years of full software development life cycle experience, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
* Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
About Amazon
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