Staff Engineer, Product Search and Ranking

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Requirements:

• Proven leadership skills, including mentoring and guiding engineers, leading technical initiatives, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to lead projects from conception to completion, managing timelines, resources, and priorities effectively.
• A commitment to staying up-to-date with industry trends, tools, and methodologies, and a passion for sharing knowledge with peers.
• Deep understanding of distributed systems and software development principles, architecture, and best practices.
• Experience demonstrating skills in Golang, Python, Vector Databases, and embedding technologies.
• Understanding of data processing frameworks like Apache Spark, Apache Flink, Apache Beam, or Hadoop MapReduce.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the (1) Building and Scaling of a Product Catalog Service.
• (2) Building and scaling of an Exact Product Matching Service.
• (3) Building and scaling a Product Search Service.
• Provide inputs on engineering and operational excellence and help complete critical engineering projects on time, within budget and at high quality.
• Demonstrate your ability to solve complex technical challenges, provide innovative solutions, and influence technical direction.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, including architectural diagrams, design documents, and project plans.
• Design, develop and deploy software solutions that meet the needs of the business.
• Drive problem resolution and act as a technical leader in crisis situations.