Software Search Engineer focused on enhancing search capabilities within WorldCat and other OCLC products. Collaborating with teams to develop and optimize search systems.
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.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
Minimum of 4 years of professional software development experience.
Proficiency in Java, Scala, and Python.
Expert-level knowledge in: Java, Object-Oriented Design, Spring Boot, Spring Framework, Gradle, RESTful web services, Search technologies including full-text search and indexing (e.g., Lucene, Solr), Large-scale search systems and search architecture.
Experience with Big Data technologies and the Hadoop ecosystem.
Solid understanding of Linux/Unix environments and database 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.
Benefits
Free use of our on-site fitness center, gym sports, group exercise classes, and game room
Onsite catering and cafeteria subsidized by OCLC
Health and wellness events
Paid parental leave and adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement and Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility
Company-subsidized pricing on local tickets and memberships
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