Developer

We are hiring for Lucidworks fusion Developer for one of our project. This is 100% remote from anywhere in US. Please share your resume if you or anyone you know is available and looking for new projects. Job: Lucidworks Fusion Development consultant Location: Remote from anywhere in US Duration: 6-12 months This is for the ecommerce initiative AI-powered search and data discovery applications on a scalable platform that leverages Apache Solr and Apache Spark. Development focuses on ingesting diverse data, creating search and recommendation pipelines using machine learning, and building user interfaces with tools like Fusion's App Studio and the open-source kibana dashboards. The platform offers features for data ingestion, relevance tuning, natural language processing (NLP), and analytics, with deployments available on-premises or in the cloud. Key Responsibilities • Develop and Maintain Solutions: Design, develop, and maintain search functionalities within the Lucidworks Fusion platform, focusing on high-quality and scalable software solutions. • Data Integration: Connect databases and other data sources to Fusion, implementing real-time indexing of large datasets. • Search Relevancy & Optimization: Tune search relevancy, develop query pipelines, and optimize search performance. • Collaborate with Stakeholders: Work with product managers, designers, and business analysts to understand user needs and translate them into technical requirements. • Code Quality: Conduct code reviews, ensure adherence to best practices, and maintain technical documentation. • Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks and bugs in the search infrastructure. • Deployment: Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including testing and deployment, often utilizing CI/CD pipelines and cloud platforms like AWS. Essential Technical Skills • Core Platform: Deep proficiency in Lucidworks Fusion and Apache Solr. • Programming Languages: Strong experience with Java, Python, or Scala. • Search Concepts: Solid understanding of information retrieval, relevance ranking, faceting, and query optimization. • Data Handling: Experience with data pipeline tools, RESTful APIs, and web services. • Cloud & Containerization: Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes). • Experience with Lucidworks Smart Answers, App Studio, or AI-powered search use cases. Preferred/Valuable Skills • Knowledge of Apache Spark, Kafka, or other big data technologies. • Familiarity with machine learning models and their integration into search platforms. • Experience with vector search and knowledge management systems