Principal Software Developer - Search Infra - Elasticsearch

📋 Description

• Define, lead, and contribute to the evolution of core search and indexing capabilities
• Research advances in search infrastructure, data structures, and retrieval algorithms
• Collaborate with partners and product teams to understand needs and shape long-term technical vision
• Bring past experience with large-scale search systems to drive innovative roadmap for
• Serve as go-to expert for several areas of Elasticsearch, continuously improving them

🎯 Requirements

• Experience leading technical projects in the search infrastructure and distributed systems space
• Experience mentoring expert engineers, providing both technical and professional guidance
• Experience defining a long-term technical vision for a core search or retrieval system
• Hands-on experience with search and indexing technologies such as Elasticsearch, Lucene, or Solr
• Strong skills in core Java and familiarity with advanced data structures and concurrency constructs
• Ability to work with a high level of autonomy, from concept to completion

🎁 Benefits

• Competitive pay based on the work you do here
• Health coverage for you and your family in many locations
• Flexible locations and schedules for many roles
• Generous number of vacation days each year
• Matching up to $2000 (or local currency equivalent) for financial donations and service
• Up to 40 hours each year to use toward volunteer projects