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Lucidworks · 1 day ago

Manager, Search Engineering

Lucidworks is leading digital transformation for major retailers and organizations through their innovative search and personalization platform. The Manager of the Search Engineering team will lead a globally distributed group of engineers to deliver high-quality, customer-focused features while balancing people leadership with technical stewardship.

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Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a team of software engineers, providing technical guidance and strategic direction
Drive innovation and automation in Search engineering to improve efficiency, scalability, and reliability
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the delivery of high-quality products to customers
Work closely with Product team to coordinate and prioritize work including project management (Agile/Scrum)
Partner with Leadership and Product Operations to determine feature scope, project milestones, and achievable deadlines within our release cycle
Help the team understand the technical scope of requested work and how each task fits with project goals and priorities
Understand obstacles to individual and overall team success and develop plans to remove them
Contribute to and maintain technical processes, particularly in code repo management, test coverage metrics, and automated CI/CD and code quality gates
Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in cloud engineering and search

Qualification

Cloud software developmentMicroservices developmentContainerization (Kubernetes)Leadership experienceDistributed systems managementSaaS infrastructureApache SOLREmpathyProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsTeam player

Required

5+ years of experience in cloud software development, with expertise in GCP, Azure, and/or AWS
2+ years of experience in a leadership or managerial role, overseeing product-led, cloud-based software engineering teams
10+ years experience directly developing applications throughout the software development lifecycle
Experience developing microservice-based applications
Strong experience with containerization including Kubernetes
Proven experience in managing large-scale distributed systems across multiple cloud environments
Experience with SaaS infrastructure and deployment models
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to thrive in high-impact, fast-paced environments
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Acceptable background check
Resourceful-willing to jump in, be agile/flexible, leverage existing resources to accomplish goals, ability to work independently
Team player-confident in collaborating with a diverse community of people and personalities across geographies, backgrounds, and professional abilities
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Empathy and care for all stakeholders of Lucidwork including employees, customers, partners, and guests
Ability to handle confidential information

Preferred

Experience with Apache SOLR is a plus

Benefits

Discretionary variable bonus
Top-notch medical, dental and vision coverage
Equity
A variety of voluntary benefits
Generous PTO policy
Various leave policies
Many other region-specific benefits

Company

Lucidworks

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Lucidworks connects experiences throughout the entire user journey to meet customer and employee intent in the moment.

H1B Sponsorship

Lucidworks has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2024 (1)
2023 (5)
2022 (3)
2021 (2)
2020 (9)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$209M
Key Investors
Francisco PartnersTop Tier Capital PartnersAllegisCyber
2019-08-12Series F· $100M
2018-05-04Series E· $50M
2016-06-27Debt Financing· $6M

Leadership Team

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Reade Frank
President & Chief Financial Officer
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