Backend Developer Search (E-Commerce)

Backend Developer Search (E-Commerce)

TVH Group

Waregem, Belgium

We are hiring an experienced Backend Search Developer to advance the core of our e-commerce platform. You will join a dedicated search team responsible for creating robust, high-performance search services. Your work will focus on building scalable solutions that ensure users can quickly and accurately find the products and information they are looking for.

Your role and responsibilities

• Design and build scalable backend search services using Java, Spring Boot, and a microservices architecture;
• Work extensively with search technologies like Elasticsearch and Solr to index product catalogs and deliver highly relevant search results;
• Develop robust, high-performance APIs for our front-end applications;
• Building new solutions from concept to deployment, directly impacting the user experience.

How to succeed /Your profile

• Experience working on search related projects;
• A bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience;
• Strong programming skills in Java;
• Experience with the Spring Boot framework;
• Hands-on experience with search platforms such as Elasticsearch or Solr;
• A solid understanding of how to build and maintain microservices;
• A genuine passion for solving complex problems and building great software.

Nice to Have

• Experience or a strong interest in Natural Language Processing (NLP);
• Knowledge of building AI-enhanced search features like semantic search or recommendations;
• Familiarity with search result reranking techniques or Learning to Rank (LTR);
• Familiarity with cloud platforms like Google Cloud Platform (GCP);
• Experience with containerization tools like Kubernetes;
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines with tools such as Jenkins.