CareerPlan

Systems Development Engineer, Search Resilience

Tokyo, JapanFull-time2026-10-27 → 2026-11-11
On-site · Japan

Core

Design, implement, and automate chaos experiments to test Amazon Search resilience against outages and failures.

Role type

Senior IC systems development engineer (chaos engineering)

Builds

Chaos experiment orchestrator, distributed load generator, petabyte-scale log archival and query service

Domain

Internet search, resilience engineering, distributed systems

Required skills

Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, Rust, Linux/Unix, infrastructure automation, distributed systems

Preferred skills

networking, storage systems, operating systems, distributed operational health monitoring, chaos engineering, Site Reliability Engineering

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain chaos experiment orchestrator, execute and automate chaos experiments, develop and maintain distributed load generator, join 12/12 on-call rotation for incident response

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC