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Chief Java Developer - Search Engine
Java, Amazon Web Services, Elasticsearch, Enterprise Search Platforms, Full-text Search Technologies, Search Engines, Solr, Algorithms & Data structures, Apache Lucene Core, Generative AI, OpenSearch
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We invite a Chief Java Developer to be part of our remote team.
In this role, you will work on advanced technologies in the GenAI domain and gain hands-on experience with vector search. Your primary responsibilities will include developing and enhancing the cloud-based search engine, implementing sophisticated full-text semantic and vector search capabilities, and leveraging AI methodologies to address business challenges.
Responsibilities
- Enhancement and continuous improvement of the cloud-based search engine
- Implementation of advanced full-text semantic and vector search features mainly for RAG use cases
- Utilization of AI methodologies to address business challenges
- Participation in the development of high-end products
- Collaboration with cross-functional teams to enhance client offerings
- Contribution to the continuous improvement of the search engine
Requirements
- A minimum of 7 years' development experience with a strong focus on Java
- A demonstrated ability to lead and mentor a team of engineers
- Proficiency in enterprise search platforms, full-text search technologies, and search engines
- Extensive experience with Amazon Web Services
- Familiarity with Elasticsearch and Solr
- Upper-intermediate level proficiency in English
Nice to have
- Prior experience with Generative AI
- Profound understanding of algorithms and data structures
- Familiarity with Apache Lucene Core and OpenSearch
Benefits
- International projects with top brands
- Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
- Healthcare benefits
- Employee financial programs
- Paid time off and sick leave
- Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
- Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
- Global career opportunities
- Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
- EPAM Employee Groups
- Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn