Senior Software Engineer - Search Algorithms - Elasticsearch

Requirements

• Professional experience with search or vector databases
• Solid skills in core Java
• Work with a high level of autonomy
• Experience collaborating across functions and teams
• Used several data storage technologies like Elasticsearch, Solr, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or Cassandra
• Proven track record of using AI to accelerate development

Nice to Haves

• Worked with open source projects
• Experience designing, leading, and owning cross-functional initiatives

What You'll Be Doing

• Lead initiatives in Elasticsearch to produce an industry-leading search engine
• Contribute to building new search features and fixing bugs
• Work with a globally distributed team focused on vector search capabilities
• Be an expert on Elasticsearch search relevance
• Collaborate with community members on issues and pull requests
• Write idiomatic modern Java

Perks and Benefits

• Competitive pay based on the work you do
• Health coverage for you and your family
• Flexible locations and schedules
• Generous number of vacation days
• Financial donations matching up to $2000
• Embracing parenthood with 16 weeks of parental leave