CreatorIQ
Tech / AI / Software
StaffSearchEngineer
“Staff Search Engineer at CreatorIQ. Skills: Elasticsearch, Go, AWS, high-load services, scalable systems, real-time search platform. lead the design and ongoing evolution of CreatorIQ’s real-time search platform. architect and maintain Elasticsearch clusters”
What You'll Achieve.
enable creator discovery across 30M profiles and billions of posts; build a fast, dependable, and impactful search experience for our clients
Industry & Context.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
7-10+ years of software development experience with a background in computer science, 3+ years of recent ElasticSearch experience or similar, Capability to design and work with complex systems and high-load services, In-depth knowledge of ElasticSearch and familiarity with AWS infrastructure, Proven experience in Golang development or a willingness to learn and adapt, Solid foundation in computing theory, including OOP principles, database theory (RDBMS, NoSQL), and network interactions, Experience with REST API development, web application frameworks, testing frameworks, and version control systems (GIT), Proficiency in Python, PHP, or JavaScript (Node. js), Java, particularly in building scalable, high-load services, Familiarity with CI/CD processes and Agile development methodologies, Practical communication skills in English for working in an international team environment
Nice to Have
Background in Laravel, Symfony Framework, or other significant frameworks is a plus, Experience or certifications in cloud computing platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), Knowledge of orchestration and containerization technologies (e.g., Kubernetes), A passion for continuous learning and staying abreast of the latest industry trends
What You'll Do.
lead the design and ongoing evolution of CreatorIQ’s real-time search platform
architect and maintain Elasticsearch clusters
develop high-performance APIs in Go
ensure the platform remains scalable
and responsive at large scale
contribute to architecture decisions
offering guidance to engineers
Engage in back-end development to meet our product's evolving needs
and high-performance solutions
Contribute to all stages of the product lifecycle
from conception to deployment
and maintain ElasticSearch environments
aligning with the product’s performance and scalability requirements
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work collaboratively with product managers, architects, and other team members to deeply understand and address user needs and business objectives; Participate actively in code reviews, architecture discussions, and continuous refinement of our development processes; work with talented, collaborative, and friendly people who love what they do; embracing the journey together; promotes collaboration and growth; innovate together
Communication Scope
Practical communication skills in English for working in an international team environment
Process & Methodology
Agile development methodologies
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