Senior Managed Services Engineer

Lucidworks is leading digital transformation for some of the world's biggest retailers, financial services firms, manufacturers, and B2B commerce organizations. We believe that the core to a great digital experience starts with search and browse. Our Deep Learning technology captures user behavior and utilizes machine learning to connect people with the products, content, and information they need. Brands including American Airlines, Lenovo, Red Hat, and Cisco Systems rely on Lucidworks' suite of products to power commerce, customer service, and workplace applications that delight customers and empower employees. Lucidworks believes in the power of diversity and inclusion to help us do our best work. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and welcome talent across a full range of backgrounds, orientation, origin, and identity in an inclusive and non-discriminatory way. Please note: To ensure a fair and efficient process for all applicants, we kindly ask that you refrain from direct outreach to our hiring managers or team members. All communication should go through the official application portal. We will review your application carefully and reach out to you if your qualifications match our needs. We appreciate your interest in Lucidworks! About the Role The Managed Services Team is responsible for the maintenance of configurations implemented for Managed Fusion customers. These solutions were generally implemented by Professional Services or Partner teams and fall under the Managed Services team’s maintenance after go live. We collaborate with Support teams as first line contact for the customers, Cloud engineering team for Infrastructure maintenance, and Customer Success for ensuring proper communication with the customer for new feature requests, upgrades and general requests that require more coordination. We continuously define and update best practices with the latest ideas based on lessons learned by the team and discussions with our partner teams. About You You understand common Search technology and functionality, including basic features for managing the search experience. You have some basic knowledge of features like Synonyms, Spell Checking, Stop words, Boosting and Blocking, Relevancy, etc. You understand the concept of ingesting data into a search index (via connectors, data feeds or web crawlers), as well as possible manipulation of that data during ingestion. You understand the concept of searching for that data via queries and manipulations of the response from the search. You are able to write the Javascript code necessary to modify these manipulations.  You are able to troubleshoot possible issues in the ingestion or query pipelines.