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# Senior Search Platform Engineer (Elasticsearch/OpenSearch)

- **Company:** Spectraforce
- **Location:** Sunnyvale, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Continuous Integration, Software Debugging, Distributed Systems, Elasticsearch, Monitoring of Systems, Python (Programming Language), Prometheus, Datadog, Grafana, Kubernetes, Terraform, Docker
- **Published:** September 30, 2026
- **Apply:** http://leoforce.us/Careers/Spectraforce/JobDetails.html?jobid=ccd939e4-7220-4012-980d-9cf216f18226&OrgId=1&UserId=6484

## About the Role

Seeking a Senior Search Platform Engineer with expertise in Elasticsearch/OpenSearch to architect, administer, and optimize large-scale distributed search environments across AWS and GCP. Ideal candidates will have strong Java/Python debugging skills and deep experience with distributed systems., Elasticsearch/OpenSearch administration and optimization
Java and Python application debugging
AWS & GCP cloud infrastructure
Terraform, CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes
Monitoring tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, Datadog

Years of Experience: 12.00 Years of Experience



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