Search Service Engineer, Booking Services Search Group - Search Department (SED)
Core
Deploying and maintaining a distributed Search platform for e-commerce and online travel agencies within the Rakuten ecosystem.
Role type
Senior IC Search Service Engineer
Builds
Mission-critical search services for Rakuten's e-commerce and travel businesses
Domain
E-commerce, Travel, Search Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Java, Python, Solr, Elastic, CI/CD (Jenkins), test automation, production deployment, troubleshooting
Preferred skills
performance testing (Gatling, Locust, K6), LTR, Semantic Search, e-commerce/travel domain knowledge
Technologies
Solr, Elastic, Jenkins, Gatling, Locust, K6
Responsibilities
Deliver search services to customers, customize in-house search platform, collaborate on requirements and solutions, report and resolve defects, drive process improvement via automation, review code and deployment setups, troubleshoot production issues
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC