Senior Software Engineer - Vector Search - Elasticsearch

📋 Description

• Lead initiatives to advance Elasticsearch search relevance and speed.
• Contribute to vector search capabilities and feature design.
• Build new search features and fix bugs at scale.
• Collaborate with a globally distributed team across time zones.
• Drive technical direction and architectural decisions.
• Own outcomes and mentor other engineers.

🎯 Requirements

• Strong Java experience and solid core API knowledge.
• Experience with Elasticsearch, Lucene, or vector databases.
• Familiarity with vector algorithms (e.g., HNSW, IVF).
• Proven ability to design and implement scalable features.
• Autonomous, collaborative, and capable of leading initiatives.
• Excellent problem solving and systems thinking.

🎁 Benefits

• Competitive pay based on role and market.
• Health coverage for you and family in many locations.
• Flexible calendar with distributed teams and async work.
• Generous vacation and volunteer time off.
• Support for equity, inclusion, and career growth.