Associate Principal Engineer, ElasticSearch (Semantic Search)

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REQUIREMENTS:

• Total Experience 11+ years
• Hands-on experience with OpenSearch/ElasticSearch, including expertise in Text analyzers, cluster management, Elasticsearch Query DSL, aggregations, highlighting, percolation, and system scaling.
• Strong experience in Semantic Search.
• Ability to design and optimize indexing processes for large-scale data.
• Experience in the software industry deploying web applications, ingestion & search pipelines, and microservices into cloud production environments.
• Strong programming skills in Java with Spring Boot Microservices.
• Ability to troubleshoot issues independently and optimize performance.
• Knowledge of Python programming.
• Experience or familiarity with semantic search and vector databases.
• Understanding of Solr.
• Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions effectively.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with experience working in cross-functional teams

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Writing and reviewing great quality code
• Understanding the client’s business use cases and technical requirements and be able to convert them in to technical design which elegantly meets the requirements
• Mapping decisions with requirements and be able to translate the same to developers
• Identifying different solutions and being able to narrow down the best option that meets the client’s requirements
• Defining guidelines and benchmarks for NFR considerations during project implementation
• Writing and reviewing design document explaining overall architecture, framework, and high-level design of the application for the developers
• Reviewing architecture and design on various aspects like extensibility, scalability, security, design patterns, user experience, NFRs, etc., and ensure that all relevant best practices are followed
• Developing and designing the overall solution for defined functional and non-functional requirements; and defining technologies, patterns, and frameworks to materialize it
• Understanding and relating technology integration scenarios and applying these learnings in projects
• Resolving issues that are raised during code/review, through exhaustive systematic analysis of the root cause, and being able to justify the decision taken
• Carrying out POCs to make sure that suggested design/technologies meet the requirements

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.