Full-Time
Senior Engineer
Elasticsearch & Node.js
Posted on 8/17/2026
Encora
5,001-10,000 employees
Global digital engineering services provider
No salary listed
North America
Remote
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- 5-8+ years of professional experience in Software Engineering, Backend Development, or related roles.
- Advanced hands-on experience with Elasticsearch, including Query DSL, Aggregations, Performance Tuning, and Index Lifecycle Management (ILM).
- Strong development experience with Node.js in enterprise or cloud-based environments.
- Solid experience designing, developing, and maintaining REST APIs.
- Hands-on experience with Docker and containerized application environments.
- Experience working with both SQL and NoSQL databases, including MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and MySQL.
- Strong knowledge of observability, monitoring, tracing, and telemetry solutions such as Datadog and Elasticsearch APM.
- Experience working with distributed systems and scalable backend architectures.
- Experience using AI-assisted development tools, including GitHub Copilot or similar Generative AI solutions.
- Strong understanding of software development best practices, code quality, testing, and troubleshooting.
- Advanced English communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications and services using Node.js.
- Build, optimize, and manage Elasticsearch solutions, including indexing strategies, Query DSL, aggregations, and search performance tuning.
- Design and develop robust REST APIs that support enterprise-grade applications and integrations.
- Implement and manage containerized environments using Docker and related technologies.
- Support and maintain SQL and NoSQL databases, ensuring performance, scalability, and reliability.
- Monitor system health, performance, and application telemetry using Datadog, Elasticsearch APM, and observability tools.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex performance, scalability, and reliability issues across distributed systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical solutions and deliver high-quality software products.
- Participate in architecture discussions, code reviews, technical design sessions, and best practice initiatives.
- Leverage AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot and Generative AI platforms to improve engineering productivity and code quality.
- Contribute to cloud-based deployments and integrations within AWS environments.
- Maintain technical documentation and ensure adherence to development, security, and operational standards.
- Experience with Elastic Stack (ELK) implementations and administration.
- Knowledge of Portainer.io for container management and orchestration.
- Experience deploying and supporting solutions in AWS cloud environments.
- Experience with TypeScript and modern JavaScript frameworks.
- Exposure to Prompt Engineering and Generative AI-enabled development workflows.
- Experience working in Agile environments and collaborating with globally distributed teams.
- Knowledge of cloud-based data platforms, AI technologies, and modern observability practices.
Encora provides digital engineering services including software product engineering, cloud services, data science, and quality engineering to help organizations transform their technology. It uses nearshore and offshore delivery in Latin America and India to offer cost-efficient software development and IT consulting for financial services, healthcare, retail, and technology. Projects are carried out by specialized engineering teams that design, build, test, deploy software, migrate and manage cloud environments, and create data-driven solutions with a strong emphasis on quality. The company differentiates itself through a scalable global delivery model and large talent pools in its hubs, supported by Advent International to drive growth, with the goal of helping clients achieve rapid, cost-efficient digital progress.
Company Size
5,001-10,000
Company Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$215M
Headquarters
Scottsdale, Arizona
Founded
2003
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Coforge secured all regulatory approvals by April 13, 2026, clearing closing friction.
- Coforge expects 20% to 25% G&A savings from Encora integration.
- Combined revenue targets reached $2.5 billion for FY2027, boosting Encora-linked career mobility.
What critics are saying
- Coforge closed Encora on April 23, 2026; integration failure destroys deal logic.
- The $550 million loan and added intangibles raise leverage and balance-sheet fragility.
- Coforge absorbed Encora by May 1, 2026; brand and autonomy disappear if synergies disappoint.
What makes Encora unique
- Encora built AI-native engineering depth across cloud, data, and product development.
- Its Latin America and India delivery footprint gives clients nearshore and offshore coverage.
- Coforge called Encora a $2 billion core for AI-led engineering, data, cloud.
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