Principal Software Engineer
Hace 2 semanas
Valencia, Comunidad Valenciana, España
elastic
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Overview As a Principal Software Engineer on the Elasticsearch
- Search team, you drive the vector search capabilities that power fast, relevance-driven results. You will design and implement new vector features, improve existing functionality, and resolve complex bugs within a globally distributed team. You’ll work closely with engineers, contribute to performance and scalability, and influence the direction of vector search in Elasticsearch. This is a high-impact role that combines algorithmic innovation with practical systems work. Compensaciones / Beneficios
* competitive pay
* health coverage
* flexible locations and schedules
* generous vacation days
* donation matching
* volunteer hours Responsabilidades
* Lead initiatives to deliver a leading vector database experience with fast, relevant search
* Contribute to Elasticsearch features and bug fixes, designing new algorithms or data structures when needed
* Collaborate with a globally distributed team focused on vector search capabilities
* Serve as a subject-matter expert on vector similarity in Elasticsearch and support the wider team
* Triage and handle community issues and pull requests, sometimes independently
* Write idiomatic Java focused on performance and maintainability Requisitos principales
* Experience with vector similarity and vector databases; hands-on use of HNSW, IVF, or similar algorithms at scale
* Strong Java skills and familiarity with standard data structures, concurrency, and modern features like lambdas
* Ability to own projects end-to-end, from technical design to collaboration with engineers
* Experience with distributed collaboration and asynchronous communication
* Experience with data storage technologies such as Elasticsearch, Solr, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or Cassandra
* Excellent verbal and written communication; collaborative and respectful working style
* Proven track record of using AI to accelerate development and optimize code, while owning outcomes
* Ability to navigate multiple projects and teams based on priorities
* collaborative
* autonomous
* strong communication
* vector similarity
* vector databases
* HNSW
- Search team, you drive the vector search capabilities that power fast, relevance-driven results. You will design and implement new vector features, improve existing functionality, and resolve complex bugs within a globally distributed team. You’ll work closely with engineers, contribute to performance and scalability, and influence the direction of vector search in Elasticsearch. This is a high-impact role that combines algorithmic innovation with practical systems work. Compensaciones / Beneficios
* competitive pay
* health coverage
* flexible locations and schedules
* generous vacation days
* donation matching
* volunteer hours Responsabilidades
* Lead initiatives to deliver a leading vector database experience with fast, relevant search
* Contribute to Elasticsearch features and bug fixes, designing new algorithms or data structures when needed
* Collaborate with a globally distributed team focused on vector search capabilities
* Serve as a subject-matter expert on vector similarity in Elasticsearch and support the wider team
* Triage and handle community issues and pull requests, sometimes independently
* Write idiomatic Java focused on performance and maintainability Requisitos principales
* Experience with vector similarity and vector databases; hands-on use of HNSW, IVF, or similar algorithms at scale
* Strong Java skills and familiarity with standard data structures, concurrency, and modern features like lambdas
* Ability to own projects end-to-end, from technical design to collaboration with engineers
* Experience with distributed collaboration and asynchronous communication
* Experience with data storage technologies such as Elasticsearch, Solr, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or Cassandra
* Excellent verbal and written communication; collaborative and respectful working style
* Proven track record of using AI to accelerate development and optimize code, while owning outcomes
* Ability to navigate multiple projects and teams based on priorities
* collaborative
* autonomous
* strong communication
* vector similarity
* vector databases
* HNSW