Software Engineer Search Tech Engineering Java jobs in Mumbai at Media.Net Software Services

Software Engineer – Search Tech Engineering – Java

Who should apply for this role?

You have mastered multiple platforms and – whether it is SOAP vs REST or Ajax vs Flex or Postgres vs MySQL or Cassandra vs Voldemort – you know when to use which and can argue all the pros and cons of Strong typing vs ease of use OR browser compatibility issues vs lack of community support OR MVCC vs multiple backend storage engines OR scalability vs simplicity etc.
You continue to be very involved in technology and still check-in code.
You are passionate about automated testing, good design, performance and scalability. You have exceptional oral/written communication skills, excellent logical reasoning and a keen sense of business.
You can deliver good software with a kick-ass user experience, at a rapid pace.
You have 5 – 8 years of software development experience (The more core-Java focused the better)
You have a track record of working on scalable applications, preferably at a major internet property or well known startup
You have a good grasp on programming fundamentals including OOP, Design Patterns, Algorithms, Data Structures, Networking and OS Concepts
You are familiar with relational databases, experience of writing complex queries (we use MS-SQL/MySQL)
Search Experience a Plus (Solr/Lucene, Fast Search, Autonomy, GSA, Endeca, etc)
You can exhibit a passion and enthusiasm for remarkable technology (Knowledge and contribution to open source projects, Active Blog, etc…)
You have the ability to learn emerging technical standards and apply/coach development team in proper adoption
As an individual – it's in your nature to question why things are the way they are.
Bonus points if you have knowledge of the interior workings of various search platforms (Lucene),Hadoop/Mahout experience, Natural Language Processing or Machine Learning experience and you wrote your first program on a ZX Spectrum (Add extra points if you still own the wicked cool box ).

Media.net is a leading global advertising company with one of the most comprehensive portfolios of advertising technology in the industry across search, native, display, mobile, local, products and video. Media.net manages high-quality ad supply on over 500,000 websites and its platform and products are licensed by some of the largest publishers, ad networks and other ad tech companies worldwide.