Software Engineer

Title – Fulltime Software Engineer 
Location - Columbus, OH
Type - Hybrid - 3 days in office per week

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 inJava, Scala, and Python. 

• Expert-level knowledge in: 

• Java, Object-Oriented Design 

• Spring Boot, Spring Framework, Gradle 

• RESTful web services 

• Search technologiesincluding full-text search and indexing (e.g., Lucene, Solr) 

• Large-scale search systemsand search architecture 

• Experience withBig Datatechnologies and theHadoop ecosystem. 

• Solid understanding ofLinux/Unixenvironments anddatabase 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 withAI-assisted coding tools(e.g., Cursor, Claude Desktop). 

• Familiarity withGraph Searchandvector databases. 

• Hands-on experience developing applications usingLarge Language Models (LLMs). 

• Monitoring and observability tools such asNew Relic. 

• Experience withNoSQLdatabases (MongoDB, Cassandra, DynamoDB). 

• Proficiency inrelational databases(MySQL, PostgreSQL). 

• Knowledge ofcontainerization and orchestration(Docker, Kubernetes). 

• Expertise inperformance optimizationandstress testing.