Azure Search Developer at Orioninnovation

Orion Innovation is a premier, award-winning, global business and technology services firm. Orion delivers game-changing business transformation and product development rooted in digital strategy, experience design, and engineering, with a unique combination of agility, scale, and maturity. We work with a wide range of clients across many industries including financial services, professional services, telecommunications and media, consumer products, automotive, industrial automation, professional sports and entertainment, life sciences, ecommerce, and education. Azure Search Developer Experience- 4-6 years Location- Kochi, Chennai, Coimbatore, Mumbai, Pune We are seeking a skilled Azure Search Developer with 4–6 years of hands-on experience working with enterprise search platforms such as Azure Cognitive Search, ElasticSearch, IDOL, or similar technologies. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, maintaining, and optimizing multiple large-scale search indexes, each containing over 50 million documents, ensuring high performance, accuracy, and scalability. Key Responsibilities Search Platform Development • Design, implement, and maintain search solutions using Azure Cognitive Search (preferred). • Develop and manage large-scale indexes (50+ million documents per index). • Configure indexing pipelines, data ingestion workflows, and enrichment • Implement custom scoring profiles, ranking models, and relevance Performance & Scalability • Optimize search queries for performance and • Monitor and improve index performance, latency, and • Design scalable architectures to handle high-volume indexing and search • Manage incremental indexing and re-indexing Data & Integration • Integrate search platforms with content management systems, APIs, and backend • Work with structured and unstructured data • Implement data normalization, transformation, and enrichment Monitoring & Maintenance • Monitor search health, indexing jobs, and error • Troubleshoot performance issues and optimize query • Ensure high availability and reliability of search Collaboration • Work closely with architects, backend developers, and DevOps • Participate in requirement analysis and solution design • Provide technical documentation and knowledge Required Skills & Experience • 4–6 years of experience working with search engines such as: • Azure Cognitive Search • ElasticSearch • IDOL or similar enterprise search platforms • Hands-on experience managing high-volume indexes (multi-million document scale). • Strong understanding of indexing strategies, query optimization, and relevance • Experience handling structured and unstructured • Strong knowledge of REST APIs and search service • Experience troubleshooting performance bottlenecks in large-scale Preferred Qualifications • Experience with distributed architecture and cloud-based • Exposure to Azure services (App Services, Functions, Storage, ). • Knowledge of monitoring and logging • Experience working in Agile/Scrum Key Competencies • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • Ability to work independently on large-scale search implementations • Strong performance optimization mindset • Attention to detail and system reliability What We Offer • A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits • The opportunity to work on challenging problems with a talented, diverse • A dedicated budget for professional development, conferences, and • Flexible working hours and a hybrid work • A dynamic and innovative work environment where your technical vision will shape the future of our www.orioninc.com (18) Orion Innovation: Overview | LinkedIn Orion is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Candidate Privacy Policy Orion Systems Integrators, LLC and its subsidiaries and its affiliates (collectively, “Orion,” “we” or “us”) are committed to protecting your privacy. This Candidate Privacy Policy (orioninc.com) (“Notice”) explains: • What information we collect during our application and recruitment process and why we collect it; • How we handle that information; and • How to access and update that information. Your use of Orion services is governed by any applicable terms in this notice and our general Privacy Policy.