Principal Engineer (OpenSearch + Java) IRC298286

Description

• 8+ years of software engineering experience.
• Strong hands-on experience with Java (Java 11/17+) and Spring Boot.
• 2+ years of hands-on experience with OpenSearch administration, development, and optimization.
• Strong understanding of OpenSearch architecture, indexing, mappings, shards, replication, query optimization, and cluster management.
• Experience with Apache Kafka and event-driven architectures.
• Experience building and supporting large-scale distributed systems.
• Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes.

Requirements

• Experience with cloud platforms, preferably AWS.
• Strong understanding of Linux systems and distributed computing concepts.
• Experience with Git and CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and performance tuning skills. Job responsibilities
• Design, develop, and maintain large-scale OpenSearch clusters and search platforms.
• Build and optimize data ingestion pipelines using Kafka and OpenSearch.
• Develop Java-based applications and services that integrate with OpenSearch.
• Design efficient indexing strategies, mappings, and search solutions to support high-volume data ingestion and querying.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize OpenSearch cluster performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Implement security controls, access management, and data protection mechanisms within OpenSearch environments.
• Build and deploy applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Develop automation tools and operational utilities using Java.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable search and analytics solutions.
• Participate in architecture reviews and contribute to platform modernization initiatives.
• Mentor junior engineers and promote engineering best practices. What we offer

Exciting Projects: We focus on industries like High-Tech, communication, media, healthcare, retail and telecom. Our customer list is full of fantastic global brands and leaders who love what we build for them.

Collaborative Environment: You Can expand your skills by collaborating with a diverse team of highly talented people in an open, laidback environment — or even abroad in one of our global centers or client facilities!

Work-Life Balance: GlobalLogic prioritizes work-life balance, which is why we offer flexible work schedules, opportunities to work from home, and paid time off and holidays.

Professional Development: Our dedicated Learning & Development team regularly organizes Communication skills training(GL Vantage, Toast Master),Stress Management program, professional certifications, and technical and soft skill trainings.

Excellent Benefits: We provide our employees with competitive salaries, family medical insurance, Group Term Life Insurance, Group Personal Accident Insurance , NPS(National Pension Scheme ), Periodic health awareness program, extended maternity leave, annual performance bonuses, and referral bonuses.

Fun Perks: We want you to love where you work, which is why we host sports events, cultural activities, offer food on subsidies rates, Corporate parties. Our vibrant offices also include dedicated GL Zones, rooftop decks and GL Club where you can drink coffee or tea with your colleagues over a game of table and offer discounts for popular stores and restaurants!

About GlobalLogic GlobalLogic, a Hitachi Group Company, is a trusted digital engineering partner to the world’s largest and most forward-thinking companies. Since 2000, we’ve been at the forefront of the digital revolution – helping create some of the most innovative and widely used digital products and experiences. Today we continue to collaborate with clients in transforming businesses and redefining industries through intelligent products, platforms, and services.