Senior Software Engineer, AI Search

Summary

Join Algolia's AI Search Group and contribute to enhancing core search capabilities by improving pre-query and post-query relevance. As a key contributor, you will design and develop ranking and understanding features, collaborate with a diverse team, and ensure the quality and soundness of pipelines. This role requires experience in designing and operating pipelines in production, working with large datasets and high traffic, solving ranking challenges, building and maintaining API services, and adhering to engineering best practices. Algolia offers a flexible workplace model, allowing for remote work options, and is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workplace.

Requirements

• Experience designing and operating pipelines in production
• Experience working with large datasets and high traffic
• An interest in solving Ranking challenges
• Experience in building and maintaining API services
• Rigor in high code quality, automated testing, and other engineering best practices
• Experience using one of the major cloud providers (GCP, AWS or Azure)
• Excellent spoken and written English skills

Responsibilities

• Be a key contributor to the design and development of ranking & understanding features
• Collaborate with a team that includes a variety of roles, ranging from front-end developers to machine learning specialists
• Be responsible for the quality and soundness of our pipelines

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience operating AI models in production environments
• Experience in Go or Python
• Experience in Kubernetes
• Sensitivity to data driven decision making, and exploring datasets with SQL
• Sensitivity to end user experience

Benefits

• Algolia’s flexible workplace model is designed to empower all Algolians to fulfill our mission to power search and discovery with ease
• We place an emphasis on an individual’s impact, contribution, and output, over their physical location
• Algolia is a high-trust environment and many of our team members have the autonomy to choose where they want to work and when
• While we have a global presence with physical offices in Paris, NYC, London, Sydney and Bucharest, we also offer many of our team members the option to work remotely either as fully remote or hybrid-remote employees
• Please note that positions listed as "Remote" are only available for remote work within the specified country
• Positions listed within a specific city are only available in that location - depending on the nature of the role it may be available with either a hybrid-remote or in-office schedule