Software Engineer

Prioclen Holdings

Engineering & Technology

About the Role:

We are seeking a skilled and innovative Software Engineer II with expertise in Python and Elasticsearch to join our team. In this role, you will play a critical role in developing and maintaining a high-performance search engine that enables customers to compare various products seamlessly. You will be responsible for designing and implementing APIs , managing a robust microservices architecture , and ensuring data indexing and retrieval processes are highly efficient and scalable.

Key Responsibilities:

• Search Engine Development:
• Design, implement, and maintain advanced search solutions using Elasticsearch , tailored to enable product comparisons.
• Optimize indexing, querying, and ranking algorithms for improved search relevance and performance.
• API Development:
• Create, maintain, and document scalable, secure, and efficient RESTful APIs to support search and comparison functionalities.
• Collaborate with frontend and backend teams to integrate APIs seamlessly into the product ecosystem.
• Microservices Architecture:
• Design and manage a reliable and scalable microservices architecture for search engine and related services.
• Develop, deploy, and monitor microservices in an Azure cloud-native environment (
• Data Management:
• Work with large datasets, ensuring proper indexing and retrieval using Elasticsearch .
• Develop ETL pipelines to ingest, transform, and index data from multiple sources.
• Performance Optimization:
• Monitor and analyze system performance, implementing optimizations to ensure low-latency responses and high system availability.
• Continuously fine-tune Elasticsearch configurations to handle dynamic data loads.
• Collaboration & Mentorship:
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, data engineers, and UI/UX designers, to align technical solutions with business goals.
Mentor junior developers, sharing best practices in Python, Elasticsearch, and scalable software design.

Qualifications:

• Technical Skills:
• Proficient in Python programming and frameworks like Flask, FastAPI, or Django.
• Hands-on experience with Elasticsearch , including index creation, management, and optimization.
• Strong understanding of RESTful API design and development.
• Expertise in managing microservices architectures and using related tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience:
• Proven track record of developing and scaling search engines or similar applications.
• Experience with product comparison systems is a plus.
• Knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and distributed systems.
• Soft Skills:
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

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