Sr. Platform Engineer

LONG FINCH TECHNOLOGIES

New York, NY

Posted On: Nov 18, 2025

Posted On: Nov 18, 2025

Job Overview

Job Type

Contract - W2, Contract - Independent

Experience

12 - 18 Years

Salary

Depends on Experience

Work Arrangement

On-Site

Travel Requirement

0%

Required Skills

  • ETL
  • Apache
  • Solr
  • AWS
  • Lucidworks Fusion
Job Description
Key Responsibilities 
  • Solr & Lucidworks Fusion Administration & Management 
  • Deploy, configure, and manage Solr clusters, ensuring high availability, scalability, and fault tolerance.
  • Install, configure, and administer Lucidworks Fusion instances across development, staging, and production environments.
  • Manage core collections, shards, replicas, data ingestion pipelines, and indexing strategies.
  • Tune Solr and Fusion components for optimal search relevance, latency, and throughput.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot clustered search environments, resolving performance bottlenecks and cluster failures.
  • Implement data security, role-based access controls, encryption, and audit logging within Solr and Fusion.

 

Qualifications/Experience 
  • At least 5+ years experience working with Apache Solr, with hands-on experience deploying and managing large-scale Solr clusters.
  • Proven experience administering Lucidworks Fusion platform in enterprise environments.
  • Strong understanding of search engine architectures, relevancy tuning, and data indexing concepts.
  • Experience with data ingestion pipelines, connectors, and ETL processes.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or Groovy.
  • Familiarity with containerization (Docker) and orchestration platforms (Kubernetes).
  • Knowledge of cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) and managed search services is a plus.

Job ID: 25000013


Posted By

Amrish Gautam