Senior/Lead Java Developer With Search Engine Expertise

Responsibilities: We are looking for an experienced Java Developer with good understanding of search engines, who can help to perform migration of client platform: Quickly onboard to Customer's processes Develop new features in Java and Kotlin for Spring Boot Microservices, as well as maintain existing ones Improve Personalized Search Modernize Data Ingestion for faster searching and indexing Collaborate with other teams and client to find the best solutions Mandatory Skills: Java Kotlin Search Engine Optimisation Spring Boot Mandatory Skills Description: Must have: Kotlin, Java Spring Boot, Gradle; Must have: Good understanding of how search engines works. Experience with Lucene based engines preferred e.g. Elasticsearch, Solr, etc Must have: Good understanding of semantics search / vector databases , embeddings and LLMs At least 5 years of work experience including enterprise backend system design experience Strong knowledge of Java/Kotlin language Strong knowledge of Spring/SpringBoot Experience of work with search platforms Experience with Elasticsearch Experience of development in production Familiarity with databases (SQL/PostgreSQL), serving static web assets, and U/UX design Deep understanding of enterprise application architecture patterns Experience with distributed systems Familiar with microservice architecture patterns Familiar with Containers and Orchestration Systems (Kubernetes/PKS/OpenShift) Adoption of Agile and DevOps culture Strong written and verbal communication skills Languages: English: B2 Upper Intermediate