Cloudflare
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About Us At Cloudflare, we are on a mission to help build a better Internet. Today the company runs one of the world’s largest networks tha…
Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale — unleashing the potential of businesses and people. The Elastic Search AI Platform, used by more than 50% of the Fortune 500, brings together the precision of search and the intelligence of AI to enable everyone to accelerate the results that matter. By taking advantage of all structured and unstructured data — securing and protecting private information more effectively — Elastic’s complete, cloud-based solutions for search, security, and observability help organizations deliver on the promise of AI.
What is the role
We're looking for a Principal Software Engineer to join the Elasticsearch - Search team. This globally-distributed team of expert engineers focuses on delivering a robust and feature-rich search experience, including contributing to improving the search experience in Lucene. This is a principal software engineering role that focuses on enhancing the vector similarity search functionality within Elasticsearch, covering the design and implementation of new vector search features, enhancements to existing vector search functionality, and resolving bugs.
Our company is distributed by intention. We hire the best engineers we can find wherever they are, whoever they are. We collaborate across continents every day over email, GitHub, Zoom, and Slack. At our best, we write fast, scalable and intuitive software. We believe that the best way to do that is to empower individual engineers, code review every change, decide big things by consensus, and strive for incremental improvements.
What You Will Be Doing
Lead initiatives within Elasticsearch to produce an industry-leading vector database offering, supplying unparalleled speed and relevance in search.
Contribute to Elasticsearch full time, building new search features and fixing intriguing bugs, all while making the code easier to understand. Sometimes you'll need to invent a new a
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£45,000 – £60,000 (Glassdoor, Levels.fyi, 2025)
About Us At Cloudflare, we are on a mission to help build a better Internet. Today the company runs one of the world’s largest networks tha…
Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale — unleashing the…
Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale — unleashing the…
Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale — unleashing the…
Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale — unleashing the…
Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale — unleashing the…