Senior/Staff Software Engineer, Search & Retrieval Infrastructure

📋 Description Design scalable platform components for retrieval: semantic/hybrid search Design indexing pipelines for structured and unstructured data Build backend services for semantic/hybrid retrieval and knowledge graphs Improve retrieval quality with evaluation and observability frameworks Design APIs for internal and external user and agentic consumers Optimize latency, throughput and cost for large-scale inference and retrieval 🎯 Requirements Architectural depth: 6+ years shipping production-grade backends Data engineering: high-throughput indexing for unstructured/structured data Language proficiency: Go, Rust, C++, Java, or Python Infrastructure: Kubernetes, cloud-native, observability; Terraform or Pulumi Product thinking and ownership; own problems, not tickets Bonus: multi-tenant SaaS, retrieval evaluation frameworks, agentic loops 🎁 Benefits Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision, mental health) 401(k) plan Equity award Flexible time off Paid parental leave Annual Company Retreat