Software Development Engineer, Lucene Search Engine Team

Requirements

• Experience (non-internship) in professional software development
• Experience designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems
• Experience programming with at least one software programming language

Nice to Haves

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
• Experience with full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations

What You'll Be Doing

• Improve the binning and faceting capabilities of Search Engine
• Dive deep into search engine internals to identify opportunities for improving performance and efficiency of Search Engine
• Collaborate with partner teams to turn feature requests into requirements and work with Senior and Principal engineers to define project roadmap
• Own the end-to-end delivery on a medium complexity project
• Contribute to open source Lucene and bring latest advancements in Lucene in house
• Design and develop tooling to improve operational efficiency
• Participate in oncall and maintain a high bar on operational excellence

Perks and Benefits

• Equal opportunity employer with a diverse workforce
• Passionate about recruiting based on experience and skills
• Values discovery, invention, simplification, and building
• Privacy and data security are top priorities
• Commitment to a diverse and inclusive workplace