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Information Technology Support Services · 201 to 500 Employees · Noida, India
Algoworks is an award-winning artificial intelligence, engineering services and experience transformation firm with offices across the United States, Europe, South America and India. We bring together a global team of engineers, architects, designers, researchers and operators united by rigor, accountability and a commitment to delivering measurable results. For over 20 years, Algoworks has partnered with Fortune 500 organizations across the Americas, Europe and Asia to define, build and run technology that drives meaningful business outcomes. Our work combines human-centered design, engineering excellence and AI-powered capabilities to solve complex challenges with clarity and precision. Innovation, particularly in the responsible application of AI, is embedded in how teams approach problem-solving and continuous improvement. At Algoworks, growth is continuous and closely tied to impact. Teams collaborate across geographies and disciplines, strengthening outcomes through shared insight and collective expertise. The culture values transparency, open dialogue and an environment where every voice is heard and contribution is recognized. Through collaboration, accountability and a focus on results, Algoworks operates at the intersection of technology and people, building not only advanced systems but strong global teams that elevate performance and create lasting impact.
Hiring: Engineering
What employees say
+ Good learning environment with supportive mentors and team members. The training provides exposure to real-world technologies and development practices.
− No major cons. It would be better if the office provided food or meal facilities for employees.
More reviews on the company profile.
Interview experience · Quality Assurance Engineer
2 Technical rounds analysing your skills with test scenarios. Few puzzles and then HR round discussion about the package. Offer letter on the same day itself. Process was fast and smooth.
Average difficulty · India · 94 reports
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Overview
Lead Backend Engineer Location:
Responsibilities
- We are seeking a
- Lead Backend Engineer
- with strong production-level Python experience and deep expertise in large-scale search platforms, preferably
- SolrCloud/Lucene , to help integrate and scale two large healthcare data platforms.
- The role will focus on enabling enriched emergency medical records from one platform to be consumed effectively by another. The platform currently manages approximately
- 500 TB of data
- and processes around
- 50 GB of new data daily , with the initial implementation focused on one data source and plans to onboard approximately ten additional sources.
- You will work closely with a small, senior engineering team and take ownership of complex technical challenges across data ingestion, enrichment, modeling, indexing, APIs and search architecture.
- Data architecture and lifecycle
- Metadata-driven framework
- Data source onboarding
- Solr architecture and search performance
- Backend engineering
- Technical leadership and collaboration
Qualifications
- About the company
- Algoworks is an award-winning artificial intelligence, engineering services and experience transformation firm with offices across the United States, Europe, South America and India. We bring together a global team of engineers, architects, designers, researchers and operators united by rigor, accountability and a commitment to delivering measurable results.
- For over 20 years, Algoworks has partnered with Fortune 500 organizations across the Americas, Europe and Asia to define, build and run technology that drives meaningful business outcomes. Our work combines human-centered design, engineering excellence and AI-powered capabilities to solve complex challenges with clarity and precision. Innovation, particularly in the responsible application of AI, is embedded in how teams approach problem-solving and continuous improvement.
- At Algoworks, growth is continuous and closely tied to impact. Teams collaborate across geographies and disciplines, strengthening outcomes through shared insight and collective expertise. The culture values transparency, open dialogue and an environment where every voice is heard and contribution is recognized.
- Through collaboration, accountability and a focus on results, Algoworks operates at the intersection of technology and people, building not only advanced systems but strong global teams that elevate performance and create lasting impact.
- Follow the video below to know about us!
- and competencies:
- Strong production-level experience with
- Deep hands-on experience with
- Apache Solr/Lucene , preferably
- SolrCloud 9
- or equivalent large-scale deployments.
- Strong understanding of Solr architecture, including sharding, routing, indexing, replication, schema design and query optimization.
- Elasticsearch
- Working knowledge of
- and the ability to contribute confidently to Spring-based backend services.
- and data-modeling skills.
- Strong understanding of distributed systems and large-scale data platforms.
- Ability to troubleshoot and optimize high-volume indexing and search workloads.
- Demonstrated ability to take ownership of complex engineering problems from design through production deployment.
- Strong Python development experience.
- Hands-on experience with
- Solr/Lucene
- Strong understanding of
- SolrCloud , sharding, routing and indexing strategies.
- Good working knowledge of Java and Spring.
- Strong SQL and data-modeling skills.
- Strong problem-solving and system-design capabilities.
- healthcare data .
- Knowledge of
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Last updated 30 September 2026
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