Senior Java Software Engineer - Search Inference - Platform
Elastic, Portugal +1
What you will do
- Build and maintain integrations with internal systems and external inference providers, including schema negotiation, streaming (SSE), and error normalisation
- Contribute to the inference plugin's internal architecture: task settings, chunking strategies, rate limiting, and provider-level configuration
- Review open source contributions to the codebase and work with third party engineers to ensure their contributions meet our technology standards
- Participate in on-call rotation for inference-related incidents
- Write thorough tests: unit tests using ESTestCase, YAML-based REST integration tests, and rolling-upgrade tests
What you need
- 5+ years of production Java experience, with experience contributing to a large, established Java codebase. You know core Java and are conversant in the standard library of data structures and concurrency constructs, as well as newer language features.