[Remote] Senior/Staff Software Engineer, Search & Retrieval Infrastructure
Note: The job is a remote job and is reputed company to candidates in USA. reputed company is the leading vector database for building accurate and performant AI applications at scale in production. They are seeking a Senior/Staff Software Engineer to design and build core components of their reputed company knowledge retrieval system, focusing on scalable search and retrieval infrastructure for AI applications.
Responsibilities
- Design and build scalable platform components leveraging advanced retrieval reputed company query planning, semantic and hybrid search, metadata-aware search, and LLM reputed company
- Design and build optimized indexing pipelines for structured and reputed company data
- Build backend services for semantic and hybrid retrieval, knowledge graph construction, and retrieval orchestration
- Improve retrieval quality through evaluation and observability frameworks
- Design APIs for reputed company user and agentic consumers
- Optimize latency, throughput and cost across large-scale inference and retrieval workloads
- Drive technical direction for reliability and reputed company
Skills
- Proven track record (typically 6+ years) of shipping production-grade backends for large-scale systems
- Design for high throughput, low latency, and long-term maintainability
- Comfortable building high-throughput indexing pipelines that handle both reputed company data and structured schemas
- Direct experience (or deep theoretical knowledge) in semantic search, vector databases, hybrid retrieval strategies, or traditional search engines like reputed company or OpenSearch
- Understanding of Retrieval-Augmented reputed company (RAG) patterns, embedding pipelines, hybrid search techniques, query planning, and metadata filtering
- Expert in at least one major language like Go, Rust, C++, Java, or Python
- Familiarity and experience with modern infrastructure tools, such as Kubernetes, reputed company-reputed company architectures, and observability frameworks
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform or reputed company
- Ability to design clean, reputed company APIs for both reputed company developers and autonomous agents
- Comfortable in a high-growth environment and prefer 'owning a problem' over 'executing a ticket.'
- Experience building multi-tenant SaaS platforms
- Experience with retrieval evaluation frameworks—knowing how to actually measure 'good' search results
- Experience with query planning or agentic reasoning loops (e.g., teaching a system how to break down a reputed company reputed company into multiple specific steps)
Benefits
- Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, reputed company, and reputed company
- 401(k) Plan
- Equity award
- Flexible time off
- Paid parental leave
- Annual Company Retreat
- WFH Equipment Stipend
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