Software Architect - Client Server

We are seeking a talented Software Architect with expertise in client-server architecture to join our dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to work on innovative search solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams in a supportive environment.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement search solutions that integrate seamlessly with Java-based systems.
• Optimize search infrastructure for performance and scalability.
• Collaborate with team members to enhance user experiences and meet business requirements.
• Create and manage search indexing pipelines using advanced search engines.
• Utilize microservice architecture and RESTful APIs to develop robust applications.
• Apply problem-solving skills to troubleshoot complex technical challenges.

Skills

• Proficiency in Java programming, preferably version 8 or later.
• Extensive experience with search technologies such as Elasticsearch and Apache Solr.
• Strong knowledge of distributed systems and storage architectures.
• Experience with version control systems like Git.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team setting.

Preferred Skills

• Familiarity with cloud platforms (GCP, Azure) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Understanding of machine learning methods for search relevancy and ranking.
• Experience with frontend technologies (e.g., React, Angular) to facilitate collaboration with UI teams.
• Knowledge of CI/CD tools and procedures.

We are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all individuals feel valued and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives.

Once you apply for this position, you may receive a phone call, SMS or email at the time of application from our Virtual AI Recruiter, Alex, to conduct an initial interview.

Horizontal facilitates valuable and productive conversations between you and potential employers.  We can assist you in growing your career by partnering you with employers that offer challenging assignments.  For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $81 - $116 per hour. This is not a guarantee of compensation, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location.