Senior SOLR/Lucidworks Search Engineer – Onsite NYC

US staffing Inc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

US staffing Inc. is seeking a Senior Search Engineer with deep expertise in Apache SOLR and Lucidworks for our New York, NY onsite team.

The role requires around 8+ years of experience in designing, implementing, and optimizing search solutions to deliver fast, relevant results. You will be responsible for configuring SOLR, designing ingestion pipelines, and improving search quality through query refinement and ranking strategies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in search systems.
• Experience with SOLR and Lucidworks.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and optimize queries to improve relevance.
• Configure and tune SOLR instances for performance and scale.
• Design data ingestion pipelines feeding SOLR indexes in real time and batch.
• Maintain SOLR health, upgrades, and patch installations.

Skills

SOLR

Lucidworks

Search engineering

Performance tuning

Query optimization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Elasticsearch

SOLR monitoring

Job description

US staffing Inc. is seeking a Senior Search Engineer with deep expertise in Apache SOLR and Lucidworks for our New York, NY onsite team.

The role requires around 8+ years of experience in designing, implementing, and optimizing search solutions to deliver fast, relevant results. You will be responsible for configuring SOLR, designing ingestion pipelines, and improving search quality through query refinement and ranking strategies.