Job Description

Senior Associate – Elasticsearch Developer

Experience: 4–7 years Notice Period: Immediate to 45 days (early joiners preferred) Location: PAN India Work Mode: Hybrid | Day Shift | No Travel

Role Summary

We're looking for a hands-on developer with strong expertise in HCL Commerce and Elasticsearch to build, optimize, and enhance high-performing e-commerce applications — with growing exposure to AI-powered search and automation.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain applications using HCL Commerce and Elasticsearch
  • Write clean, scalable, and efficient code following best practices
  • Design and integrate REST APIs across commerce and search modules
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, build, and ship new features
  • Optimize application performance and responsiveness; troubleshoot and resolve bugs and bottlenecks
  • Explore and implement AI-driven search enhancements (semantic search, personalization) under guidance
  • Use AI tools to improve personal development productivity (code generation, testing, documentation)
  • Participate actively in code reviews; uphold code quality and adherence to standards
  • Mentor junior developers and associates on technical tasks
  • Document technical specifications and communicate with stakeholders on requirements

Must-Have Skills

  • 4–7 years of hands-on experience in HCL Commerce (WebSphere Commerce)
  • Strong hands-on experience with Elasticsearch (indexing, querying, performance tuning)
  • Strong programming skills in Java / J2EE
  • Working knowledge of Spring, REST APIs, and web services
  • Proficiency in SQL and database concepts
  • Proficiency in Git and CI/CD practices
  • Solid grasp of SDLC and Agile methodologies

Good to Have

  • Agentic AI exposure — understanding of AI agents, tool-calling, and RAG concepts, and their application in search/commerce
  • Practical familiarity with AI coding tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, Claude) for coding and debugging
  • Knowledge of vector search / embeddings in Elasticsearch
  • Exposure to data governance principles
  • Familiarity with front-end technologies (JSP, JavaScript, Dojo) for HCL Commerce storefronts

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills; comfortable working independently and in teams
  • Proactive attitude toward learning emerging AI-driven development practices

Manager – Elasticsearch

Experience: 8–10 years Notice Period: Immediate to 45 days (early joiners preferred) Location: PAN India Work Mode: Hybrid | Day Shift | No Travel

Role Summary

We're looking for a technical and delivery leader with deep expertise in HCL Commerce and Elasticsearch to own architecture, drive AI-enabled search and commerce capabilities, and lead a team delivering high-quality, scalable applications.

Responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end architecture and technical design for HCL Commerce and Elasticsearch-based solutions
  • Lead development efforts, ensuring clean, scalable, and efficient code across the team
  • Drive integration of REST APIs across commerce, search, and enterprise systems
  • Define and drive adoption of AI-driven search capabilities — semantic search, personalization, and agentic AI-based automation
  • Evaluate and recommend AI tools to improve team-wide development productivity
  • Lead code and design reviews; enforce coding and quality standards across the team
  • Manage project delivery — timelines, risk, and resourcing — in coordination with project management
  • Mentor and manage the performance of associates and senior associates
  • Act as primary technical point of contact for stakeholders; translate business requirements into technical solutions
  • Own technical documentation, standards, and best-practice governance
  • Stay current on HCL Commerce, Elasticsearch, and AI/agent tooling trends; guide adoption within the team

Must-Have Skills

  • 8–10 years of experience in HCL Commerce (WebSphere Commerce), including architecture-level exposure
  • Strong experience with Elasticsearch at scale — cluster design, performance tuning, relevance optimization
  • Strong programming background in Java / J2EE (for architecture review and technical leadership)
  • Deep working knowledge of Spring, REST APIs, and web services
  • Strong SQL and database design/optimization knowledge
  • Proficiency in Git, CI/CD, and DevOps practices
  • Strong grasp of SDLC, Agile/Scrum, and delivery management
  • 2+ years of team management/mentoring experience

Good to Have

  • Agentic AI experience — hands-on or pilot-level implementation of AI agents, tool-calling, or RAG pipelines in a search/commerce context
  • Experience driving team-wide adoption of AI tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, Claude) for productivity gains
  • Knowledge of vector search/embeddings and semantic search architecture
  • Experience with data governance frameworks and practices
  • Familiarity with front-end technologies (JSP, JavaScript, Dojo) for HCL Commerce storefronts

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field
  • Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills
  • Proven ability to balance hands-on technical depth with delivery/people management

Senior Associate –

Skill / Position TitleSub Skills and DetailsRequirementLevel of HireLocationEnterprise Search Senior AssociateTotal Experience5-8 YearsA / SAPAN IndiaElasticsearch / ELK Stack3+ YearsA / SAPAN IndiaElasticsearch Cluster Administration & Troubleshooting

1+ Years

A / SAPAN IndiaKibana Dashboards & Visualizations

1+ Years

A / SAPAN IndiaLogstash / Data Ingestion Pipelines1+ YearsA / SAPAN IndiaSearch Relevance & Query Optimization2+ YearA / SAPAN India

Java/ Python Development

3+ Years

A / SAPAN IndiaREST APIs & Integration Development

3+ Years

A / SAPAN IndiaCloud Platform (GCP/AWS/Azure)1+ YearA / SAPAN IndiaDocker / KubernetesGood to HaveA / SAPAN IndiaDevOps / CI-CD PracticesGood to HaveA / SAPAN India

Manager:

Skill / Position TitleSub Skills and DetailsRequirementLevel of HireLocationEnterprise Search ManagerTotal Experience8 - 10 YearsMPAN IndiaElasticsearch / ELK Stack5+ YearsMPAN IndiaEnterprise Search Solution Architecture3+ YearsMPAN India

Elasticsearch Cluster Design, Administration & Performance Tuning/Troubleshooting

2+ YearsMPAN IndiaSearch Relevance, Query Optimization & Index Design3+ YearsMPAN IndiaCloud Platforms (GCP/AWS/Azure)3+ YearsMPAN IndiaKubernetes / Docker2+ YearsMPAN IndiaDevOps & CI/CD Practices2+ YearsMPAN IndiaJava / Python Development5+ YearsMPAN IndiaClient Stakeholder Management3+ YearsMPAN IndiaDelivery & Team Management3+ YearsMPAN IndiaEstimation, Solutioning & Technical Proposals2+ YearsMPAN India

GenAI / Vector Search/ AI Agent

1+

MPAN India


Job Details

Role Level: Not Applicable Work Type: Full-Time
Country: India City: Chennai ,Tamil Nadu
Company Website: https://www.cognizant.com Job Function: Software Development
Company Industry/
Sector:
IT Services and IT Consulting and Business Consulting and Services

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