Principal AI (Search) Engineer

Designed and built scalable, general-purpose search or retrieval systems end-to-end Deep expertise in AI-powered search methodologies, including LLMs, embeddings, vector databases, and retrieval-augmented generation Strong understanding of indexing, query processing, and ranking architectures Hands-on engineer with experience leading or scaling systems and teams in fast-moving environments Worked within or closely alongside world-class AI/search organizations Proficient in Python, SQL, Docker, and microservices Familiarity in function/tool calling from an LLM Communicate with clarity and thrive in a highly collaborative, cross-functional setting

Architect, design, and build Yieldmo’s AI-driven search engine from the ground up Write high-quality, production-ready code Collaborate closely with Product and Engineering teams Define the long-term technical vision and roadmap for Yieldmo’s search capabilities Build and mentor a small, high-performing team of engineers Establish best practices for search quality, experimentation, and performance monitoring Drive innovation by exploring emerging AI and search technologies Partner with leadership to align the search strategy with Yieldmo’s broader product and revenue goals Foster a culture of technical excellence, curiosity, and ownership