Software Development Engineer III, Recipient Experience
Core
Design and build large-scale distributed systems for order history search capabilities, ensuring minimal latency and exceptional performance for Amazon customers worldwide.
Role type
Senior IC software development engineer (distributed systems & search)
Builds
High-throughput order history search systems and customer-facing order management platforms
Domain
E-commerce / Distributed Systems / Semantic Search
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
distributed systems design, semantic search technologies, system architecture, mentoring, technical leadership, full software lifecycle management, cross-functional collaboration, work-backwards planning, operational excellence
Preferred skills
full software development life cycle expertise, coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing strategies, operations experience
Technologies
semantic search technologies, distributed systems frameworks
Responsibilities
Design and build large-scale distributed systems for order history search, lead technical initiatives spanning the full software lifecycle, mentor and coach engineers on the team, collaborate with applied scientists and product managers to translate product vision into technical strategy, own team architecture and operational excellence
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities