Senior Software Engineer, Search Algorithms, Elasticsearch
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This role pays less than 59% of similar roles. Most pay $149,500–$194,375 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $172k versus about $172k for comparable roles.
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Elastic is the company behind Elasticsearch and the Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Kibana, Beats, and Logstash). It sells search, observability, and security products built on that search engine, primarily through its Elastic Cloud managed service.
Elastic currently has 53 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $133,100–$210,600 across 53 roles with salary data.
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The Senior Software Engineer - Vector Search - Elasticsearch joins the Elasticsearch - Search Relevance team to deliver a robust, feature-rich search experience. This role involves contributing to the technical direction and vision for search capabilities, including designing and implementing new features, enhancing functionality, and resolving bugs. You will build new search features, invent algorithms or data structures, and work closely with the operating system and hardware. Key responsibilities include identifying improvements in search relevance and collaborating with global community members on pull requests. The role requires expertise in modern Java, data structures, concurrency constructs, and vector similarity techniques like HNSW or IVF. You will work on the technical problem of providing unparalleled speed and relevance for vector search capabilities within the Elasticsearch platform.
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