Staff Software Engineer - Search

Requirements

• Several years of proficiency in Rust, C or C++
• Several years of proficiency in systems programming, search index internals and information retrieval
• Experience designing, building, scaling and maintaining large-scale distributed systems
• Experience designing and implementing data structures and algorithms

Nice to Haves

• Experience effectively contributing to technical strategy and roadmaps
• Passionate about fostering good engineering practices and processes
• Solid understanding of testing principles and high quality software
• Understanding of production system monitoring and observability
• Troubleshooting skills across network, application, caching, queuing, load-balancing, storage and distributed services layers
• Excellent analytical skills as well as communication skills both verbal and written

What You'll Be Doing

• Work with the team to understand technical constraints and develop realistic plans
• Coordinate with engineering and product leadership to define and prioritize projects
• Ensure architecturally consistent and high-quality software is built to meet customer needs
• Support a highly available service used by millions of users daily
• Mentor, pair, and delegate work to encourage professional growth of your team

Perks and Benefits

• Competitive pay and generous learning and growth opportunities
• Excellent benefits to support you, wherever you are
• Remote-first work environment