Senior Software Engineer, Vector Search, Elasticsearch
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This role pays less than 66% of similar roles. Most pay $165,650–$212,950 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $172k versus about $189k 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 240 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $133,100–$210,600 across 91 roles with salary data.
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Senior Software Engineer - Vector Search - Elasticsearch joins the Search Relevance team to deliver a robust and feature-rich search experience. This technical leader will contribute to the vision for search capabilities, including designing and implementing new features, enhancing functionality, and resolving bugs within the Lucene framework. The role involves building new features, inventing algorithms or data structures, and potentially working close to hardware to provide high speed and relevance in search results. Candidates must possess expertise in vector similarity on search platforms, utilizing algorithms like HNSW and IVF. Key technical requirements include proficiency in modern Java, including standard libraries for concurrency and data structures. The role also requires experience with data storage technologies such as Solr, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or Cassandra to solve complex problems involving the integration of search and AI capabilities.
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