Senior Search Engineer - Java | GCP | Solr/Lucidworks

Grid Dynamics; Województwo pomorskie; On-site; PLN 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bleeding-edge projects

Flexible schedule

Medical insurance

Sports

Corporate events

Professional development

Well-equipped office

Job summary

Grid Dynamics is seeking a skilled Mid/Senior Search Engineer to join our engineering team working with a major international retail brand. You will design, build, and deploy highly relevant search experiences using Solr, Lucidworks Fusion, and modern data-oriented Java services.

In this role you will optimize queries and pipelines, connect search engines to diverse data sources, and collaborate with product owners and software engineers to deliver high-relevance results at scale in a cloud

Qualifications

• Strong experience with Java data-oriented backend engineering and Spring Boot.
• Hands-on expertise with enterprise search platforms: Apache Solr and Lucidworks Fusion (including Query Pipelines).
• Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Proficiency in building and consuming REST APIs.
• Working knowledge of Apache Spark for data processing.
• Strong verbal and written English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Execute technical implementations using Apache Solr and Lucidworks Fusion functionality.
• Build and deploy robust integrations connecting search engines to a variety of data and content sources.
• Work side-by-side with digital product owners and software engineers to deliver personalized, high-relevance search results.
• Optimize and tune search queries, indices, and pipelines to continuously improve search accuracy and latency.
• Manage data-intensive backend components and RESTful APIs within a cloud ecosystem.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

REST APIs

GCP

Apache Spark

English communication

Tools

Apache Solr

Lucidworks Fusion

Query Pipelines

Job description

Grid Dynamics is seeking a skilled Mid/Senior Search Engineer to join our engineering team working with a major international retail brand. You will design, build, and deploy highly relevant search experiences using Solr, Lucidworks Fusion, and modern data-oriented Java services.

In this role you will optimize queries and pipelines, connect search engines to diverse data sources, and collaborate with product owners and software engineers to deliver high-relevance results at scale in a cloud