ElasticSearch & Java Developer

Role: ElasticSearch & Java Developer Location: Remote Top Skills: • Elastic Search • Java Spring boot, Microservices Responsibilities: • Design, develop, and maintain Java-based data ingestion pipelines into Elasticsearch 9.x • Own index and query design decisions, optimizing for performance and scale • Take Elasticsearch-related stories from grooming through delivery, working independently • Write and tune complex SQL against relational data sources feeding the platform • Support production releases, including deployment validation and post-release monitoring • Triage and resolve production and non-production tickets • Contribute to story grooming, estimation, and technical design discussions Required qualifications: • Extensive hands-on Elasticsearch experience, including index design and cluster fundamentals • Strong command of core Elasticsearch concepts: index templates, aliases, shards and replicas, analyzers, and cluster architecture • Proven experience writing and optimizing complex Query DSL • Experience building production data ingestion pipelines in Java, preferably with the Elasticsearch Java API Client • Proficiency in Java 21 and Spring Boot in a microservices architecture • Strong SQL skills, including complex queries, joins, and performance tuning • Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and drive technical decisions with limited supervision • Experience supporting production systems and release cycles