Hiring Apache SOLR with Core Java & Spring boot

Cognizant; Chennai District, Bengaluru, Hyderabad; On-site; INR 2,200,000 - 3,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Cognizant in Chennai, India seeks an experienced Java/J2EE professional with strong SOLR and search capabilities to design, implement and lead SOLR-based search solutions.

You will work on scalable microservices, RESTful APIs, and cloud deployments using AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes, while mentoring peers in an Agile environment.

Qualifications

• At least 6 to 8 years of experience in Java/J2EE and related technologies.
• Proven experience in designing and developing search solutions using Apache SOLR and/or Lucid Works Fusion.
• Strong understanding of search engine technologies, search algorithms, and data structures.
• Experience with indexing, querying, and analyzing large volumes of structured and unstructured data.
• Hands-on with Spring Boot, RESTful APIs, and Microservices architecture.
• Experience as a Tech Lead and guiding architecture decisions.
• Experience with AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes; distributed microservices.
• Experience with databases (Postgres, Oracle, NoSQL) and SQL.

Responsibilities

• Role involves designing and implementing search solutions for large data volumes.
• Lead technical decisions and mentor team on SOLR-based projects.
• Develop and maintain scalable, high-quality microservices.
• Collaborate in Agile teams with CI/CD practices.

Skills

Java/J2EE

Search solutions

Apache SOLR

Lucid Works Fusion

Search algorithms

Spring Boot

RESTful APIs

Microservices

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

SQL

PostgreSQL

Oracle

NoSQL DB

Agile

CI/CD

Tools

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

GitHub Copilot

Job description

Role & responsibilities

APACHE SOLR :

• At least 6 to 8 years of experience in Java/J2EE and related technologies with sound understanding of design principles.
• Proven experience in designing and developing search solutions using Apache SOLR and/or Lucid Works Fusion in the last 3 to 4 years.
• Solid understanding of search engine technologies, search algorithms, and data structures
• Experience with indexing, querying, and analyzing large volumes of structured and unstructured data. Familiarity with search relevance models and ranking techniques.
• Good hands on experience with Spring Boot Framework, RESTful APIs, and Microservices based architecture
• Experience as a Tech Lead and ability to provide guidance in designing and architecting critical software applications
• Experience maintaining and designing applications on AWS
• Experience with building efficient distributed, scalable, high quality software services, microservices
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
• Experience with database technologies and SQL
• Experience in Agile methodologies, and CI/CD DevOps tools (Jenkins / GitHub Actions, GitHub Co-pilot etc.)
• Experience with databases Postgres, Oracle, NoSQL DB.