Elastic

Consulting Architect - Search

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7 days ago
Delhi, IndiaSenior
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Responsibilities

  • Deliver Elastic Stack solutions and professional services engagements for complex enterprise customers.
  • Lead strategy, roadmap, architecture, design, sizing, requirements gathering, and technical workshops.
  • Develop proof-of-concepts and implement Enterprise Search solutions focused on scalability, relevancy, performance, and throughput.
  • Perform data modeling, query development and optimization, cluster tuning, scaling, and benchmarking.
  • Manage project objectives, tasks, dependencies, status, and timelines to ensure customer engagements are delivered on time.
  • Collaborate with engineering, product management, support, and sales teams on feature improvements, product defects, technical risks, and opportunity scoping.
  • Mentor team members and communicate technical solutions to customer and internal stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Active Elastic Certified Engineer certification is required.
  • At least 7 years of experience as a Consulting Architect, Senior Technical Consultant, or equivalent senior IT professional.
  • Strong experience delivering professional services engagements in complex enterprise environments.
  • Proven Enterprise Search implementation experience, including relevancy, scaling, performance tuning, query throughput, indexing throughput, and cluster benchmarking.
  • Experience leading Enterprise Search projects at both the architectural and program levels.
  • Experience with GenAI, Retrieval Augmented Generation, and vector embeddings.
  • Deep understanding of distributed application, database, and systems architecture.
  • Hands-on experience with on-premises systems or major public/private cloud platforms including AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Hands-on experience with Linux, networking, security, Docker, Kubernetes, and infrastructure automation.
  • Corporate programming or scripting experience with languages such as Python, JavaScript, or Go.
  • Strong customer advocacy, relationship-building, communication, whiteboarding, and architectural presentation skills.
  • Ability and willingness to travel to client sites periodically, up to 20%.
  • Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
  • Preferred qualifications include experience with Solr, Algolia, or OpenSearch; cloud-provider GenAI certification; additional Elastic certifications; machine learning or data analytics specialization; pre-sales collaboration and Statement of Work delivery; technical instruction or public speaking; and open-source or documentation contributions.

Benefits

  • Health coverage for employees and families in many locations.
  • Flexible locations and schedules within a distributed work environment.
  • Generous vacation allowance.
  • Elastic matches up to $2,000, or local equivalent, for financial donations and service.
  • Up to 40 hours annually for volunteer projects.
  • At least 16 weeks of parental leave.
  • Distributed and remote work across global time zones, with periodic on-site client engagement and travel of up to 20%.

Categories

Solutions Engineering
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About Elastic

1,001-5,000 employees

Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale. Elastic’s solutions for search, observability, and security are built on the Elastic Search AI Platform — the development platform used by thousands of companies, including more than 50% of the Fortune 500.

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