Staff Backend Engineer - Search FX (Discovery Experience)

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πŸ“‹ Description

  • Architect next-gen search: design composable retrieval and ranking.
  • Modernize query understanding with LLMs for better results.
  • Optimize performance: scale retrieval while keeping latency low.
  • Launch AI-driven features like Search Missions using LLMs.
  • Bridge AI and UX with SDUI and React Server Components.
  • Own reliability and observability of the search funnel.

🎯 Requirements

  • 7+ years software engineering; 3+ years as technical leader.
  • Product sensibility: user-first mindset; translate problems into direction.
  • AI/ML familiarity: partner with data science to deploy ML/gen-AI in search.
  • Domain expertise: search/query processing; Elasticsearch/Lucene.
  • Tech stack: Kotlin or Java; high-performance backends; Protobuf; MySQL.
  • Strategic leadership: influence team strategy without supervision.

🎁 Benefits

  • Hybrid work: 3 days in office, remote up to 4 weeks/yr.
  • Equity and comprehensive benefits.
  • Global teams with offices in SF, Waterloo, and Toronto.
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