Job Overview
The ideal candidate for this role will have a strong background in software engineering, with a focus on Java development. Proficiency in search and data processing systems using Elastic, Spring Framework, Kafka, event-driven processing, and APIs is essential.
This position requires collaboration with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features. The successful candidate will be responsible for optimizing and scaling search and data processing infrastructure to handle growing data volumes and user requests.
Key Responsibilities:
* Proficient in search and data processing systems using Elastic, Spring Framework, Kafka, event-driven processing, and APIs.
* Optimize and scale search and data processing infrastructure to handle growing data volumes and user requests.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
* Follow best practices for data indexing, search optimization, and data integrity.
* Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure high availability and reliability.
* Participate in code reviews and contribute to a high standard of code quality.
* Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure our systems remain cutting-edge.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.
* 5+ years of professional software engineering experience.
* Proven experience with Elasticsearch and other search technologies.
* Strong proficiency in Java and experience with Java batch processing.
* Hands-on experience with Kafka and distributed messaging systems.
* Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design principles.
* Experience with cloud platforms and infrastructure (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure).
* Experience with CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes, PCF, AKS), and microservices architecture.
* Excellent attention to detail.
* Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
About You:
We're looking for someone who is passionate about software engineering and has a strong background in Java development. If you're eager to learn and grow with our team, we'd love to hear from you.