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About Elastic
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.
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Senior Software Engineer - Vector Search - Elasticsearch joins the Search Relevance team to drive technical direction, design new features, and resolve bugs within the search engine. This role involves building high-performance search capabilities, potentially inventing new algorithms or data structures, and improving Lucene components. The engineer will work on vector search capabilities while collaborating with a globally distributed team of experts. Key responsibilities include managing community pull requests and writing idiomatic Java code. Candidates must possess expertise in vector similarity techniques, including HNSW and IVF algorithms, and have experience with technologies like Elasticsearch, Solr, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or Cassandra. The role requires proficiency in core Java, concurrency constructs, and the ability to use AI tools for debugging and optimization. This position focuses on solving complex search relevance problems and providing high-speed results for large-scale data.
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Median $204500 from 415 postings across 57 companies.