Sr. SOLR/Java Search Developer
Company Description
Kaarya Consulting - HRO Services Division aims to be a strategic HR partner for client organistation to accelerate the HR processes of the client. Kaarya Team has built an effective service delivery model for ensuring customer focused HR processes in client organization
Job Description
Role summary
This is an exciting challenge for a search engineer wanting to work in a business where
Search is at the heart of the business. The successful candidate will join our Search
Engine development team working on a highly scalable consumer facing website
serving 10 million hits per day with large and rapidly growing data using SOLR search
technology.
Responsibilities
Developing the latest SOLR-based search application using the best practices in
search and being hands on with Java and SOLR
Create, maintain and optimize the SOLR indexes with large and variable data sets
of 100+ million documents
Identify metadata and help improve user search relevance based on data collected
Assist infrastructure team to manage and maintain the indexes.
Skills, knowledge and experience
Personal skills
Excellent communication skills with experience working with business stakeholders
Keen interest in staying updated on the latest technologies
Able to demonstrate good attention to detail and a commitment to quality
Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Excellent time management, scheduling, and organizational skills
Ability to work well independently or in a team setting
Education & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering or Masters in computer applications
Has 5 + years of Java and J2EE development experience of which 3+ years are on
SOLR implementation
Demonstrable experience of:
o Designing high availability systems
o Implementation of best practices while creating and maintaining indexes for
large and variable data sets
o Improving application performance by optimizing the search, ETL, data
ingestion, etc
o Working with large relational databases like MS SQL
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering or Masters in computer applications
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.