Search Engine Optimization Specialist jobs in Moline, IL

Title: Search Engine Administrator

Location: One John Deere Place Moline IL USA 61265

Interview: Webcam

Description:

Major Purpose: Works on a product team and supports product design by planning its work, coordinating with others, and writing and testing code to deliver moderately complex functionality on a complete product or significant portion of a product it supports. This level develops simple designs to solve well-defined problems with guidance from more senior team members. May assign, coordinate and review portions of the work to support personnel; Makes decisions within established guidelines subject to review by supervisors; Executes high level applications to more complex problems. Major Duties:? Develops, codes, configures, and tests programs and systems. ? Evaluates and implements enhancement design solutions to improve cost, quality, and performance of software applications. ? Analyzes assignments and determines software specifications that must be fulfilled to achieve objectives. ? Executes necessary documentation, as directed, or needed. ? Collaborates with other relevant stakeholders and team members to ensure that features meet business needs. ? Follows industry-standard agile software design methodology for development and documentation. Skills, Abilities, Knowledge: ? Ability to analyze, translate, and define business requirements into technical solutions. ? Excellence in verbal and written communication forms with emphasis on persuasive communication, tact and negotiation. ? Ability to apply engineering principles and concepts for designs. ? Ability to manage many competing priorities/requests in a fast-paced environment Education: ? Degree in an Engineering/Technology discipline or equivalent experience. - University Degree (4 years or equivalent) ? Degree in an Information Technology discipline or equivalent experience. - University Degree (4 years or equivalent) Work Experience: ? Previous experience in programming/software development. (1 - 3 years) ? Software development processes experience. (1 - 3 years) ? Participating in Agile Development (1 - 3 years) ? Experience working in an Agile Environment (1 - 3 years)

This position will be part of a Global IT Scrum Agile Delivery Team. This role will support and maintain the search engine for Deere.com

Job responsibilities:

- Specialize in working within IBM Watson Foundational to ensure crawling, indexing, and query capabilities are meeting customer expectations.

- Work within established guidelines such as coding and versioning standards, workflow automations, and change/incident/vulnerability/problem management

- Responsibility for periodic on-call support of reported High/Critical Incidents related to Search Engine Application and Infrastructure

Skill Set Requirements:

- Experience administrating/supporting applications hosted within Linux Infrastructure

- Experience working with Search Engines (IBM Watson, Solr, ElasticSearch, OpenSearch, etc.)

- Demonstrated technical problem-solving abilities

- Demonstrated ability to work independently to deliver solutions and document resolution steps/observations

- Experience with communicating technical decisions and their rationales to stakeholders and development teams

What makes your candidate stand out:

- 2 years practical experience with enterprise search technologies (IBM Watson, OpenSearch, ElasticSearch, Solr)

- Ability to work with cloud databases and complex environments requiring high performance and scalability