What’s Editorialist YX?
Editorialist YX melds personal styling, editorial content, and shopping into one seamless digital experience powered by proprietary technology and e-commerce tools.
Editorialist.com, our media property, delivers sophisticated content and commerce to aspirational and affluent consumers. Our stories connect readers with the bespoke product and service solutions for fashion, accessories, beauty, and wellness needs. The cornerstone of our tech platform—the YX app—blends content, digital services, and e-commerce for our elite clientele, individuals with an average net worth in excess of $550 million.
Our co-founder and CEO Rafael Ortiz previously co-founded NexTag, the largest comparison shopping site for products and services, and was responsible for marketing and business development until its sale for $1.2 billions.
Job Description
- Editorialist YX is looking for a Technical Architect - Elastic Search.
- As part of this role,
you will work with a team that builds a unified search platform to power various searches for our .com website,IOS app, and internal support tools. This search impacts thousands of customers in a day and will also become pivotal to our tech efforts as we continue to grow 30x YoY.
- You will own the technical direction for the team, and you will be leading key search projects from ideation all the way to deployment. You will be working closely with both technical and business leaders to fulfill your mission.
- 4+ years of experience working in java and web services.
- 4+ years of experience working in the Search domain.
- Proven skills in designing scalable, highly available distributed systems which can handle high data volumes.
- Robust understanding of software engineering principles and fundamentals including data structures and algorithms.
- Solid understanding of concurrency and multi-threading, multiple design patterns, and debugging and analytical methodologies.
- Hands-on experience on Solr C