Job Description
Senior Engineer - Data – Leading SaaS Business
Full-time · Permanent · Remote/Hybrid (Glasgow-based office)
A leading SaaS business at the forefront of digital transformation is seeking an experienced Senior Engineer - Data to join its growing data team. As the company scales its next-generation platform, data is central to delivering fast, accurate, and intelligent user experiences. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in shaping a modern data and search infrastructure using cutting-edge technologies.
About the Role
You’ll be part of an agile, cross-functional team building a powerful data platform and intelligent search engine. Working with technologies like Apache Lucene, Solr, and Elasticsearch, you'll contribute to the design and development of scalable systems, with opportunities to explore machine learning, AI-driven categorisation models, and vector search.
What You’ll Be Doing
1. Design and build high-performance data pipelines and search capabilities.
2. Develop solutions using Apache Lucene, Solr, or Elasticsearch.
3. Implement scalable, test-driven code in Java and Python.
4. Work collaboratively with Business Analysts, Data Engineers, and UI Developers.
5. Contribute acro...