Senior Software Engineer - Vector Search - Elasticsearch

📋 Description

• Lead initiatives within Elasticsearch to produce an industry-leading search engine offering
• Contribute to Elasticsearch full time, building new search features and fixing intriguing bugs
• Be an expert on Elasticsearch search relevance; identify and drive improvements in this area based
• Work with a globally distributed team of engineers focused on vector search capabilities of
• Be an autonomous contributor who can drive projects from inception to completion with technical
• Collaborate across functions and teams, adapting to changing business priorities.

🎯 Requirements

• You have implemented novel techniques in vector similarity on a search platform with a large user
• Professional experience with search or vector databases; familiarity with algorithms like HNSW
• You possess strong core Java skills and are proficient with standard data structures, concurrency
• You work with a high level of autonomy and can guide projects from beginning to end, including
• You have experience working across functions, providing feedback on code, APIs, and approaches, and
• You have used several data storage technologies such as Elasticsearch, Solr, PostgreSQL, MongoDB

🎁 Benefits

• Competitive pay based on the work you do here, not your previous salary.
• Health coverage for you and your family in many locations.
• Flexible locations and schedules for many roles.
• Generous vacation days each year.
• Volunteer and charitable giving support; company matches up to 2000 (or local currency equivalent).
• Support for parental leave and inclusive culture across regions.