Remote Senior Software Engineer

Summary

Join Bloomreach, the world's #1 Commerce Experience Cloud, as a Senior Software Engineer on their Search Intelligence team. You will design and implement recall and ranking search algorithms, leveraging LLM models to optimize digital experiences for commerce. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the core of our product, applying your expertise to improve search functionalities and redefine the digital shopping experience.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related fields
• 6+ years of hands-on experience in Java or another object-oriented language, working with cloud providers (AWS, GCP) and building enterprise software products
• Experience with open source search engines (Solr, ElasticSearch) as well as big data and large-scale data processing technologies (Hadoop, Spark, Kafka)
• Proven track record in developing and maintaining distributed systems at scale in a production environment
• Extensive background in data structures and algorithms with strong software architecture skills
• Familiarity with the machine learning algorithms and tools, and keen interest for staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in search/GenAI/LLM technologies, and related fields

Responsibilities

• Design and implement recall and ranking search algorithms, leveraging the latest LLM models to optimize the digital experience for commerce
• Build, maintain, and scale data processing pipelines for Search in an efficient and reliable way
• Partner with the Product team to understand requirements and use cases, Lead and engage cross-functional engineering teams to plan and drive end to end execution of projects
• Participate in lean and agile development process in an automation- and monitoring-driven environment, from planning, scoping, estimation all the way to optimization, maintenance, and support
• Acquire proficiency and apply GenAI/LLM technologies to enhance search relevance, ultimately boosting revenue for Bloomreach customers
• Steward an extremely high bar of technical excellence for the company to drive innovation in the search and personalization space

Benefits

• Flexible working hours to accommodate your working style
• Remote work with several Bloomreach Hubs available across three continents
• 5 paid days off to volunteer
• $1,500 professional education budget on an annual basis to purchase education products (books, courses, certifications, etc.)
• Employee Assistance Program -- with counselors -- is available for non-work-related challenges
• Subscription to Calm - sleep and meditation app
• DisConnect' days where Bloomreachers globally enjoy one additional day off each quarter, allowing us to unwind together and focus on activities away from the screen with our loved ones
• Extended parental leave up to 26 calendar weeks for Primary Caregivers
• Restricted Stock Units or Stock Options are granted depending on a team member’s role, seniority, and location
• Everyone gets to participate in the company's success through the company performance bonus
• Employee referral bonus of up to $3,000 paid out immediately after the new hire starts