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Software Dev Engineer II, AWS OpenSearch

Santa Clara, California, United States💼 Full-time💰 $165,200–$223,600🗓 2026-08-13 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design, develop, and support high-throughput, highly available, distributed, multi-tenant, cloud-native systems for Amazon OpenSearch Service, focusing on data ingestion, search optimization, and cluster management.

Role type

Software Development Engineer II (SDE II)

Builds

Distributed search and observability services for AWS customers

Domain

Cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, search technology

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Java, Rust, distributed systems design, data pipeline orchestration, query optimization, system reliability, cloud-native development

Preferred skills

Full software development lifecycle experience, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, operations experience

Technologies

Java, Rust, Python, Golang, AWS-native services

Responsibilities

Design and build scalable, fault-tolerant distributed systems; develop and maintain key system features; solve challenges in data ingestion, auto-scaling, and security; advocate for operational improvements

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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