Senior Backend Software Engineer, Search

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πŸ“‹ Description

  • Own the OpenSearch-based search service end-to-end.
  • Design index schemas and relevance tuning.
  • Translate business requirements into performant search features.
  • Contribute to search stack: mappings, query builders, KNN, embeddings.
  • Use AI tools (Cursor, Claude Code) to speed development.
  • Mentor teammates and participate in hiring decisions.

🎯 Requirements

  • 5+ yrs software development
  • 3+ yrs OpenSearch/Elasticsearch
  • 2+ yrs semantic/vector search (KNN/HNSW)
  • 3+ yrs Python
  • 2+ yrs building/tuning search relevance
  • Active experience with AI-powered dev tools (Cursor, Claude Code)

🎁 Benefits

  • Remote-first: work from home or NYC or anywhere in US
  • Equity
  • Unlimited vacation
  • Universal paid parental leave
  • Monthly Hungryroot grocery credit
  • Comprehensive health, vision, dental, and life insurance
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