Senior Software Engineer - Vector Search - Elasticsearch @Elastic

Overview

The role involves a Senior Software Engineer position focused on Vector Search within the Elasticsearch team at Elastic, a company that specializes in search technology and artificial intelligence.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead initiatives to create an industry-leading search engine offering.
• Build new search features and resolve software bugs while enhancing code clarity.
• Collaborate with a globally distributed team on vector search capabilities.
• Expertly identify and drive improvements in search relevance.
• Engage with community members on various issues and pull requests.
• Write modern idiomatic Java code.

Requirements

• Experience implementing techniques in vector similarity on search platforms.
• Professional knowledge of search or vector databases with experience using relevant algorithms.
• Strong skills in core Java and familiarity with data structures and concurrency.
• Ability to autonomously manage projects from conception to execution.
• Comfortable developing collaboratively, especially in asynchronous environments.
• Experience with various data storage technologies including Elasticsearch and others.
• Proven track record of using AI in software development.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills across functions and teams.

Benefits

• Competitive salary reflecting skills and experience.
• Health coverage for employees and their families.
• Flexible working locations and schedules.
• Generous vacation policy.
• Financial match for donations and volunteer hours.
• Parental leave of a minimum of 16 weeks.

Location

Remote - Portugal

How to Apply

Interested candidates should apply through the provided link.

Deadline

Not specified.