Software Engineer

R.L. Barclay & Associates; Columbus (OH); Presencial; USD 100.000 - 150.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Top Echelon Software, LLC is seeking a Software Engineer to analyze, design, and develop software with a focus on search technologies. You will translate business and technical requirements into scalable code and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver features across multiple modules.

The role emphasizes unit, system, and performance testing, with a push to innovate in search tech and stay current with industry trends.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field required.
• Minimum of 4 years of professional software development experience.
• Proficiency in Java, Scala, and Python.
• Strong knowledge of Java, Spring Boot, and RESTful services.
• Experience with search technologies like Lucene/Solr and large-scale search systems.
• Familiarity with Big Data and Hadoop ecosystem.
• Solid understanding of Linux/Unix and database design principles.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsabilidades

• Analyze, design, develop, and test software with a focus on search technologies.
• Translate requirements into scalable, maintainable code using industry practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand product requirements.
• Lead design and implementation of new features across modules.
• Conduct unit, system, performance, and acceptance testing; suggest improvements.
• Champion innovation in search technologies and stay updated on trends.
• Develop and interpret technical requirements and specifications.

Conocimientos

Java

Scala

Python

Spring Boot

RESTful Web Services

Lucene

Solr

Big Data

Hadoop

Linux

Database design

Communication

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Educación

Bachelor's degree in CS or related field

Herramientas

Docker

Kubernetes

Descripción del empleo

Software Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze, design, develop, and test software programs and systems with a focus on search technologies.
• Translate business and technical requirements into scalable, maintainable code using industry-standard programming practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand product requirements and delegate development tasks effectively.
• Lead the design and implementation of new features and enhancements across multiple system modules.
• Conduct and participate in unit, system, performance, and acceptance testing; recommend and implement improvements.
• Champion innovation in search technologies, staying current with emerging trends and tools.
• Drive the development and interpretation of technical requirements and specifications

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of professional software development experience.
• Proficiency in Java, Scala, and Python.
• Expert-level knowledge in:
• Java, Object‑Oriented Design
• Spring Boot, Spring Framework, Gradle
• RESTful web services
• Search technologies including full‑text search and indexing (e.g., Lucene, Solr)
• Large‑scale search systems and search architecture
• Experience with Big Data technologies and the Hadoop ecosystem.
• Solid understanding of Linux/Unix environments and database design principles.
• Strong communication skills—oral, written, and presentation.
• Creative problem‑solving and innovative thinking.
• Proven ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.

Highly Desired Skills

• Experience with AI‑assisted coding tools (e.g., Cursor, Claude Desktop).
• Familiarity with Graph Search and vector databases.
• Hands‑on experience developing applications using Large Language Models (LLMs).
• Monitoring and observability tools such as New Relic.
• Experience with NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Cassandra, DynamoDB).
• Proficiency in relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL).
• Knowledge of containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Expertise in performance optimization and stress testing.