Senior AI Search engineer
Core
Design and implement search functionalities for the retrieval layer behind product discovery for enterprise commerce brands, handling queries from both users and AI agents.
Role type
Senior IC search engineer (backend)
Builds
Scalable, multi-tenant search solutions and PaaS ecommerce backend
Domain
Ecommerce, Search, AI-driven discovery
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Search engine development, Elasticsearch/Solr/OpenSearch, Scala, Backend architecture, Query understanding, Vector/Hybrid search concepts
Preferred skills
Vector and Hybrid Search, Learning to rank, Re-ranker, REST APIs, Event-driven architectures, Kubernetes, Rust
Technologies
Scala, Elasticsearch, Solr, OpenSearch, Kubernetes, Helm, Rust, REST APIs
Responsibilities
Design and implement search functionalities in a PaaS ecommerce Scala backend, Develop in a scalable and multi-tenant architecture, Analyze user needs and discuss technical approaches, Test software components regarding usability, functionality, and performance, Take part in on-call rotations for production systems
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
