Engineering Manager, Web Indexing
Core
Lead the team building and scaling petabyte-scale indexing infrastructure for web and image search, managing both offline batch pipelines and near-real-time systems.
Role type
Senior Engineering Manager (Infrastructure)
Builds
Production-ready indexes for web documents, images, and metadata
Domain
Search infrastructure, distributed computing, data processing
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
Distributed systems architecture, large-scale data processing, team leadership, cross-functional collaboration, technical strategy, system scalability
Preferred skills
Batch/streaming frameworks (Spark, Beam, Flink, Kafka), distributed storage (Bigtable, HBase, Cassandra), image processing, computer vision, cost/latency optimization, executive communication
Technologies
Spark, Beam, Flink, Kafka, Bigtable, HBase, Cassandra
Responsibilities
Lead and grow the indexing team; Own architecture for offline and near-real-time systems; Drive improvements in freshness, throughput, and reliability; Enable experimentation for search quality; Build cross-team partnerships; Represent the org in leadership reviews; Recruit and develop engineers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities
