Software Engineer

Job Description
The Senior Software Engineer (Search) will be dedicated to the creation of next-generation search relevance techniques and strategies for Nexis Solutions a division of LexisNexis, dramatically improving how our users search and find the answers to their research questions. We are looking for someone who can bring their own perspective on how to solve a variety of internal and external opportunities. We expect this person to be versatile, display leadership qualities, and be enthusiastic to tackle new problems as we continue to push technology forward.
Day to Day
• Act as a trusted technical leader and “go to” expert for search engineering and complex coding challenges
• Design, build, and optimize scalable search solutions, including schema design, indexing strategies, and query optimization
• Develop and maintain high performance Java based APIs that integrate with Solr and other backend systems
• Lead search relevance improvements by tuning scoring a...