Principal Search Infra Engineer — Elasticsearch Core

Elastic; Portugal; Presencial; EUR 67 000 - 106 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Health coverage

Flexible locations

Generous vacation days

Donation match

Volunteer hours

Parental leave

Resumo da oferta

Elastic is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead the Elasticsearch - Search Infra team. This role defines and drives the next generation of Elasticsearch capabilities, focusing on core search infrastructure, indexing, retrieval, and relevance.

You will collaborate across continents and guide the roadmap while empowering engineers to deliver fast, scalable software. You will bring deep expertise in search internals, architecture, and distributed systems, with a track record of technical

Qualificações

• Proven leadership of technical projects in search infrastructure and distributed systems.
• Mentor engineers with technical and professional guidance.
• Define long-term technical vision for core search or retrieval systems.
• Hands-on with search tech like Elasticsearch, Lucene, or Solr.

Responsabilidades

• Define, lead, and contribute to evolution of core search and indexing capabilities.
• Research advances in search infrastructure, data structures, and retrieval algorithms.
• Shape long-term technical vision for Elasticsearch within cross-functional teams.

Conhecimentos

Leadership

Mentoring

Technical vision

Elasticsearch

Java

Autonomy

Large-scale systems

Communication

Ferramentas

Elasticsearch

Lucene

Solr

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Elastic is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead the Elasticsearch - Search Infra team. This role defines and drives the next generation of Elasticsearch capabilities, focusing on core search infrastructure, indexing, retrieval, and relevance.

You will collaborate across continents and guide the roadmap while empowering engineers to deliver fast, scalable software. You will bring deep expertise in search internals, architecture, and distributed systems, with a track record of technical