Lucidworks

Leaders in AI-Powered Search

Senior Managed Services Engineer

EngineerEngineerFull TimeRemoteTeam 201-500H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

177 days ago

Salary

$120K - $165K / year

Bachelor Degree6 yrs expExperience acceptedEnglishAWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaJava ScriptKubernetesPythonSpark

Job Description

• Maintain configurations implemented for Managed Fusion customers and provide ongoing maintenance post go-live • Act as a senior technical expert, providing in-depth support and proactive maintenance for a diverse customer base • Troubleshoot and resolve complex ingestion, indexing, and system performance issues related to Lucene/Solr, Lucidworks Fusion, and cloud infrastructure • Identify, reproduce, and document product issues and work closely with engineering teams to influence product improvements • Lead incident response and root cause analysis for high-impact technical issues • Participate in design and implementation of automation tools and monitoring frameworks for cloud-based managed services • Mentor and guide junior engineers and foster knowledge sharing • Collaborate with Support, Cloud engineering, and Customer Success teams and communicate with customers via ticketing systems (Zendesk) • Define and update best practices based on lessons learned and cross-team discussions • Collaborate with global teams and customers across multiple time zones

Job Requirements

  • 6+ years of experience in technical support, search technology, or software development, with a strong focus on search platforms
  • Expertise in Lucene/Solr or Lucidworks Fusion (required)
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field (Computer Science, Engineering, etc.) or equivalent experience
  • Proficiency in Java and scripting languages (JavaScript, Python preferred)
  • Experience with cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, or Azure) and containerization technologies like Kubernetes
  • Ability to analyze logs, stack traces, profiler snapshots, and performance metrics to diagnose system issues
  • Experience working with connectors, web crawlers, and API integrations
  • Strong knowledge of HTML, XML, JSON, REST APIs, and tools like Postman
  • Excellent communication skills, with experience handling enterprise-level support interactions via email and ticketing systems (Zendesk, Jira, etc.)
  • Prior experience leading incident management, root cause analysis, and customer escalations
  • Exposure to related open-source technologies (Solr, Tika, Nashorn, Spark, AI, etc.) is a plus
  • Prior experience working in global support environments and with international clients
  • Willingness to participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation
  • English fluency
  • Ability to handle confidential information
  • Ability to write JavaScript to modify ingestion/query manipulations
  • Ability to troubleshoot ingestion or query pipeline issues

Benefits

  • discretionary variable bonus
  • equity
  • top-notch medical, dental and vision coverage
  • a variety of voluntary benefits
  • generous PTO policy
  • various leave policies
  • many other region-specific benefits

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