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Principal Software Engineer - Relevance in ES|QL - Elasticsearch

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about 3 hours ago
Toronto, CanadaStaff+
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Responsibilities

  • Lead initiatives to enhance Elasticsearch's search engine capabilities.
  • Design and implement new search features and resolve bugs.
  • Collaborate with a distributed team on vector search capabilities.
  • Drive improvements in search relevance based on expert insights.
  • Engage with community members on issues and pull requests.
  • Write idiomatic modern Java code for Elasticsearch.

Requirements

  • Professional experience with search and vector databases.
  • Solid skills in core Java and familiarity with data structures.
  • Ability to work autonomously and guide projects from start to finish.
  • Experience in collaborative development and code review.
  • Familiarity with various data storage technologies like Elasticsearch and MongoDB.
  • Proven track record of using AI to optimize code and debug systems.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay based on performance, not previous salary.
  • Health coverage for employees and their families.
  • Flexible work locations and schedules.
  • Generous vacation days each year.
  • Financial matching for donations and volunteer hours.
  • Minimum of 16 weeks of parental leave.

Tech Stack

Apache CassandraElasticsearchJavaMongoDBPostgreSQL

Categories

AI & MLBackendData Engineering