- 6+ years of Lucidworks Fusion implementation and support experience.
- Strong expertise in Apache Solr architecture and administration.
- Experience with Fusion pipelines, query workflows, collections, and connectors.
- Query pipeline signal-based boosting, including integration of click and add-to-cart signals, configuration of aggregation jobs for offline processing, implementation of query-to-part weighting.
- Custom JavaScript stages to perform response augmentation
- Schema analyzer configuration and filter factory process chaining.
- Processing and consolidating distributed catalog data stored across multiple S3 files using an ETL framework.
- Integration of data sources with Managed Fusion through custom approaches rather than relying on Lucidworks connectors, which have demonstrated reliability limitations.
- Search relevance tuning and analytics experience.
- Production support and release management experience.
- AWS Cloud (EC2, ECS/Fargate, S3, Lambda, DocumentDB).
- DevOps and CI/CD implementation.

Preferred/Positive to Have Skills




- Generative AI and Agentic AI exposure.
- Semantic Search and Vector Search implementations.
- Java, Python, REST APIs.
- Microservices architecture.
- E-commerce search domain experience.

Position Summary

The Offshore Lucidworks Fusion Search Lead will serve as the primary customer-facing liaison and technical leader for enterprise search initiatives. This role is responsible for driving Lucidworks Fusion platform strategy, coordinating global delivery teams, managing releases, supporting production operations, and ensuring high availability, performance, and continuous enhancement of the enterprise search ecosystem. The individual will work closely with business stakeholders, product owners, architects, offshore development teams, and Lucidworks support teams.

Key Responsibilities and Expected Deliverables
- Search roadmap and architecture governance.
- Monthly release management and production deployment oversight.
- Sea

📌 Lucidworks Fusion Search Lead (Bengaluru)
🏢 Cognizant
📍 Bengaluru