Search Lead Engineer
About MasterControl
MasterControl Inc. is a leading provider of cloud-based quality and compliance software for life sciences and other regulated industries. Our mission is the same as that of our customers to bring life-changing products to more people sooner. The MasterControl Platform helps organizations digitize, automate and connect quality and compliance processes across the regulated product development life cycle. Over 1,000 companies worldwide rely on MasterControl solutions to achieve new levels of operational excellence across product development, clinical trials, regulatory affairs, quality management, supply chain, manufacturing and postmarket surveillance. For more information, visit www.mastercontrol.com.
Summary
We are seeking a Search Lead Engineer with 12+ years of experience developing large-scale, complex applications with an emphasis on enterprise search. In this lead role, you will be responsible for leading and developing the technical implementation in coordination with Product Managers, Principal Engineers, and the Dev Team to build out our search capabilities in the platform supporting multiple applications. Search would include non-relational, relational, semantic, & natural language search capabilities to allow our users to search for relevant key items that derive value for them.
Responsibilities
Build the initial scalable search capability and be a technical mentor/example to your team and peers.
Engage with your team, provide code reviews, encourage best practices, and consistently raise others up
Design, implement, and operate high-quality backend services and solutions
Resolve product issues in conjunction with technical support
Be customer-focused with a high emphasis on quality in execution
Requirements
10+ years developing with object-oriented languages and frameworks, preferably in Java 5+ years in a lead or senior staff engineer role focused on search technology combining non-relational and relational search in a unified application experience. eg Elastic or similar, relational (Postgres, or other SQL Databases)
Several years of experience developing enterprise search applications in a cloud environment (AWS, GCP or similar) and building search for scale as part of a platform
Hands-on experience with keyword-based and vector-based search platforms
Strong knowledge of search metrics and search ranking systems
Strong knowledge of REST APIs, micro-services, and data structures
Strong critical thinking, problem-solving with engineering rigor
Strong experience with event-driven design
Strong sense of responsibility and drive to create exceptional applications
Experience mentoring and coaching junior engineers
Strong written and communication skills and experience working cross-functionally is key for this role
Positive attitude with a penchant for collaboration and respect
Experience in GitHub Actions, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, and Kafka
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Seniority level
Mid-Senior level -
Employment type
Full-time -
Job function
Engineering -
Industries
Software Development
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