Lucidworks is leading digital transformation for some of the world's biggest retailers, financial services firms, manufacturers, and B2B commerce organizations. We believe that the core to a great digital experience starts with search and browse. Our Deep Learning technology captures user behavior and utilizes machine learning to connect people with the products, content, and information they need. Brands including American Airlines, Lenovo, Red Hat, and Cisco Systems rely on Lucidworks' suite of products to power commerce, customer service, and workplace applications that delight customers and empower employees. Lucidworks believes in the power of diversity and inclusion to help us do our best work. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and welcome talent across a full range of backgrounds, orientation, origin, and identity in an inclusive and non-discriminatory way.
About the Role
The SaaS Engineering team is responsible for providing a robust platform for our customers. As a Backend Engineer, you will contribute to the development of tools and interfaces to automate the creation, deployment, monitoring, and maintenance of production infrastructure. We operate on a large scale using cutting-edge cloud computing technologies and support mission-critical projects that can make or break customers’ success. If you thrive on building scalable, reliable systems and enjoy working in a collaborative environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Our Backend Chapter builds and manages Lucidworks’ core cloud-based SaaS platform, focusing on our APIs and data management, and developing distributed systems while maintaining state and identity across the platform. As part of the Backend team, you will play a crucial role in supporting our customers by enabling both internal teams and external customers to deploy, manage, and access our services and infrastructure.
We are looking for collaborative engineers who are passionate about their work, the team, and our customers. You will work with a diverse community of personalities spread across multiple time zones, leveraging your communication skills to ensure alignment and progress.
This position reports to the Senior Manager of Backend Engineering. It may include occasional travel to San Francisco HQ (with sufficient notice).
About the RoleThe SaaS Engineering team is responsible for providing a robust platform for our customers. As a Backend Engineer, you will contribute to the development of tools and interfaces to automate the creation, deployment, monitoring, and maintenance of production infrastructure. We operate on a large scale using cutting-edge cloud computing technologies and support mission-critical projects that can make or break customers’ success. If you thrive on building scalable, reliable systems and enjoy working in a collaborative environment, we'd love to hear from you.Our Backend Chapter builds and manages Lucidworks’ core cloud-based SaaS platform, focusing on our APIs and data management, and developing distributed systems while maintaining state and identity across the platform. As part of the Backend team, you will play a crucial role in supporting our customers by enabling both internal teams and external customers to deploy, manage, and access our services and infrastructure.We are looking for collaborative engineers who are passionate about their work, the team, and our customers. You will work with a diverse community of personalities spread across multiple time zones, leveraging your communication skills to ensure alignment and progress.This position reports to the Senior Manager of Backend Engineering. It may include occasional travel to San Francisco HQ (with sufficient notice).
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain Java services written in Spring Boot (we use Java 21)
Contribute to scaling a distributed, multi-tenant data platform
Assist in developing software to facilitate greater automation and operability of services, with a focus on simplicity of use, operation, and performance
Build and maintain APIs and interfaces for internal and external customers, aiming to improve accessibility and ease of use
Support Lucidworks’ company-wide cloud-first initiative by contributing to the development and maintenance of self-service APIs and data architecture
Help secure our cloud-based software services by applying best practices to authentication, authorization, and identity management
Participate in software design discussions and contribute ideas and feedback
Engage with team members in a fast-paced, Agile environment
Collaborate effectively with international development teams
Uphold the core values, policies, and procedures of Lucidworks
Our Stack
Java 21
Spring Boot
Google Cloud Platform
Kubernetes (GKE)
Terraform
Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience preferred
3-4 years of professional experience in software development, with exposure to increasingly complex environments
Willingness to participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation to help support the services you develop; we take an end-to-end ownership approach to what we build!
3+ years of experience in Java development experience
Experience with public cloud-based environments (GCP is a plus)
Familiarity with developing microservices and event-driven architectures
Quality-oriented; we write our own tests
Results-oriented; you take pride in delivering high-quality work
Familiarity with developing SaaS infrastructure in a continuous-deployment environment (we use ArgoCD)
Experience working with Domain-Driven Design
Knowledge of both Relational and NoSQL databases
Experience in designing and developing container-based software services
Familiarity with containerization and container orchestration (Kubernetes is a plus)
Experience with DevOps practices is a plus
Successful completion of a background check
Competencies
Resourceful-willing to jump in, be agile/flexible, leverage existing resources to accomplish goals, ability to work independently
Team player-confident in collaborating with a diverse community of people and personalities across geographies, backgrounds, and professional abilities
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Empathy and care for all stakeholders of Lucidwork including employees, customers, partners, and guests
Ability to handle confidential information
Lucidworks believes in the power of diversity and inclusion to help us do our best work. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and welcome talent across a full range of backgrounds, orientation, origin, and identity in an inclusive and non-discriminatory way. Applicants receive consideration based on the relevant talents, skills, and experiences they offer to our company.
Thank you for your interest and we look forward to learning more about you.
Note to third party recruiters:
We appreciate your interest in our job opportunities. However, we kindly request that third-party recruiters and staffing agencies refrain from contacting us regarding these positions. We prefer to work directly with candidates and do not accept unsolicited resumes or candidate referrals from third-party recruiters or agencies. Unsolicited resumes and referrals will become the property of Lucidworks, and no fee will be paid should we hire a candidate whose resume was sent unsolicited.
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