Senior Software Engineer, Elasticsearch, Scala

🔥 14 hours ago

🌐 Georgia, Ukraine, +4 more countries – Remote

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⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🧑‍💻 Full-stack Engineer

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Solvd, Inc.

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501 - 1000 employees

Founded 2010

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

📦 Logistics

Consulting • Healthcare • Logistics

Solvd, Inc. is a global software engineering and consulting company that delivers comprehensive end-to-end solutions. Founded in 2011, Solvd offers core engineering services, including software development for web and mobile platforms, digital experience and design, data and AI/ML solutions, and cloud platform modernization. The company is an AWS partner and is known for optimizing resources, solving complex problems, and enhancing user satisfaction. Solvd emphasizes innovation and quality assurance, employing over 800 international professionals across 8 offices worldwide. The company prides itself on transforming businesses by providing feature-rich digital products, manual testing, automation, and employing cutting-edge technology solutions. Their proprietary tools like Zebrunner and Carina aid in improving development and QA processes. Solvd operates with a focus on collaboration, top talent cultivation, and customized technical solutions tailored to individual client needs, serving clients across 15 countries.

📋 Description

• Contribute to, build, and maintain backend services powering the food search experience • Integrate backend services with systems across the broader engineering organization • Perform end-to-end search performance tuning, including data design, indexing, query evaluation, and iterative Elasticsearch improvement • Evaluate and implement search and data technologies that improve result quality and user experience • Collaborate with senior search engineers, product management, and leadership on solution discovery, experiment planning, and delivery • Develop tools, processes, and metrics to measure and monitor search quality

🎯 Requirements

• Demonstrated experience with performance tuning, query analysis, and relevance optimization in Elasticsearch at scale • Strong understanding of index design, mapping strategies, cluster management, and scoring/ranking mechanics • Familiarity with high availability, disaster recovery, and operational monitoring for Elasticsearch clusters • Ability to deploy new indexes or clusters for load balancing or experimentation • Ability to translate product specifications into technical requirements and deploy ranking and relevance experiments with defined success criteria and metrics • Strong experience writing, shipping, and maintaining Scala services in production • Comfortable working with SQL and Python; Scala is the primary language • Active use of AI development tools such as Claude Code, Cursor, or comparable AI-powered coding environments for production code • Familiarity with agentic coding patterns and workflows, including code generation, refactoring, debugging, and test authoring • Ability to articulate how AI tooling fits into the development process and where human judgment remains critical • First-hand experience building, scaling, and supporting large-scale data infrastructure systems in production • Strong understanding of database design, data architecture, and performance tuning across multiple data stores such as MySQL, MongoDB, DynamoDB, Redis, or similar • Experience with high-volume messaging systems such as Kafka • Familiarity with AWS, GCP, or other cloud platforms • Strong peer code review practices

🏖️ Benefits

• Equal opportunity employer • Inclusive environment prioritizing continuous learning, innovation, and ethical AI standards • Opportunities to work on real-world AI-driven projects across key industries • Global team collaboration across continents and cultures