Mexico onlyAbout the Role
The Fusion Engineering team is a global and diverse team responsible for developing core functionality of Fusion, Lucidworks’ search and personalization platform. The team is responsible for aspects of Fusion like authentication, permissioning, and user roles; features to index and query data; our API traffic routing system; system message queues; search customization and personalization features; and integration points with SaaS-based applications.
As a Senior Software Engineer, you’ll play a key role in designing and building scalable, high-performance microservices and improving system functionality. You’ll contribute to technical discussions and decisions, lead the implementation of complex features, and provide mentorship to junior team members. In addition, you’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to align on priorities, assist Quality Engineering in creating robust test strategies, and support the development of high-quality documentation and training materials for internal and external users.
Responsibilities
- Drive design, development, and deployment of scalable microservices architecture using Java and the Spring framework
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide technical direction and design for splitting interdependent functionalities into discrete services
- Demonstrate a deep understanding of Java and the Spring framework, leveraging this knowledge to make informed decisions about technology selection and implementation
- Enforce coding standards and best practices to ensure high-quality, maintainable, and efficient code
- Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members
- IDentify and address performance bottlenecks in microservices, optimizing system performance for responsiveness and scalability
- Mentor junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement
- Investigate and resolve complex technical issues, providing root cause analysis and implementing effective solutions
- Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate the build, test, and deployment processes for microservices
- Upholds the core values, policies and procedures of Lucidworks
- All other duties as assigned
Skills & Qualifications
- Minimum of 10 years experience developing Java applications in an enterprise software organization, with a focus on microservices development using Java and Spring
- Prior experience designing and implementing complex feature solutions that span multiple services and systems
- Prior experience developing cloud-native distributed systems using SpringBoot and deploying applications with Kubernetes, ArgoCD, and Helm
- Prior experience working with front and back end technologies such as Python, Node, or Javascript
- Prior experience using cloud tools from GCS and/or AWS to deploy and/or develop new features
- Experience tracking development work using an issue tracking system (Jira preferred) and source control (Git and Github)
- Previous experience implementing a search application using Solr, Lucene, or similar application preferred
- Previous experience transforming monolithic applications to services-based solutions preferred
- Passionate about creating delightful client and stakeholder experiences
- Passionate about growth as a software engineer, and eager to develop new skills in software development, technical communication, and team collaboration
- Excellent technical communication skills and a drive to share knowledge with colleagues
- Eager to work collaboratively with a diverse team spread across multiple time zones, regions, and cultures
- Acceptable background check
Our Stack
- Java
- Python
- Gradle
- Kubernetes and Helm
- Jenkins
- GCP, Azure, AWS
Competencies
- Resourceful-willing to jump in, be agile/flexible, leverage existing resources to accomplish goals, ability to work independently
- Team player-confident in collaborating with a diverse community of people and personalities across geographies, backgrounds, and professional abilities
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Empathy and care for all stakeholders of Lucidwork including employees, customers, partners, and guests
- Ability to handle confidential information
Thank you for your interest and we look forward to learning more about you.
Note to third party recruiters: We appreciate your interest in our job opportunities. However, we kindly request that third-party recruiters and staffing agencies refrain from contacting us regarding these positions. We prefer to work directly with candidates and do not accept unsolicited resumes or candidate referrals from third-party recruiters or agencies. Unsolicited resumes and referrals will become the property of Lucidworks, and no fee will be paid should we hire a candidate whose resume was sent unsolicited.
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