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# Lead Engineer, Search Platform Engineer - Solr / Lucidworks / Elasticsearch

- **Company:** Genpact
- **Location:** New York, NY, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $60,000.0 - $75,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Access, Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Collaborative Software, Databases, Computer Engineering, DevOps, Elasticsearch, Apache Hadoop, Unix Shell, Release Management, Software Engineering, Apache Solr, Enterprise Search, Data Logging, Information Technology, Vba Programming Language, Vmware
- **Published:** May 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=61ef53a8de3a16c3

## About the Role

Do you have experience in VBA?, Do you have a Master's degree?, Bachelors - Computer Engineering, Bachelors - Computer Science, Bachelors - Information Technology, Masters - Software Engineering

Certifications
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner - PluralsightPluralsight, AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional - Amazon Web Services (AWS)Amazon Web Services (AWS), ITIL Foundation - AxelosAxelos, STI Certified Call Center Professional (CCCP) - CornerstoneCornerstone, VMware Certified Professional (VCP) - VmwareVmware

Required Skills
Agile Methodology, Client Relations, Collaboration Tools, Design Thinking, Executive Presence, Inclusion, ITIL Framework, ITIL Practices, Microsoft Access VBA, People Leadership, Personal Effectiveness, Process Automations, Release Management, Risk Management, Robotic Process Automation, Storytelling, Technical Support, Unix Shell Scripting

Language
English

Language Proficiency -
Proficient - C2

## Description

Inviting applications for the role of Lead Engineer, Search Platform Engineer Solr / Lucidworks / Elasticsearch
In this role you will be responsible for coding and delivering high quality deliverables and should be willing to learn about new technologies.
Responsibilities:

 * Design develop and implement enterprise search solutions using Fusion and SOLR.
 * Tune search relevancy and query pipelines to ensure fast and accurate search results.
 * Create automated processes for bulk and real-time indexing of large datasets from various sources like databases Hadoop and flat files into Solr.
 * Design create and manage Solr clusters including shards and collections.
 * Identify research and resolve complex issues related to Solr Fusion and related technologies.
 * Work with Dev Ops/SRE/IT teams to troubleshoot logging issues and build observability into CI/CD pipelines.


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