Backend Search Engineer
Backend Search Engineer
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Job Description
Bitrefill is the leading crypto ecommerce site worldwide we make it easy for people to live on crypto around the world fostering a circular economy that allows people to opt out from the traditional banking systems and embrace freedom!
Your Mission
We are looking for a Backend / Search Engineer to help us build and refine our product discovery experience making it faster smarter and more intuitive.
Backend Engineers without search experience are also welcome to apply! This is a perfect opportunity if youre willing to learn and specialize in search. If you already have experience with that thats definitely a plus!
Our Tech Stack
- Typesense
- MySQL
- Amazon AWS Kubernetes
Your Responsibilities
- Design build and optimize internal search of our ecommerce platform and internal tools
- Improve search relevance ranking algorithms and performance of product search
- Develop and maintain searchrelated APIs and backend services.
- Implement features like autocomplete filters sorting and typo tolerance
- Analyze search logs and user behavior to guide improvements
- Monitor and optimize search infrastructure for speed scalability and maintainability
- Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to integrate search solutions into our platform
- Develop and maintain backend systems for crypto payments using
- Implement new supplier and third party integrations
You Bring With You
- 3 years of backend experience ideally with a focus on search working with Elasticsearch OpenSearch Apache Lucene Solr or similar
- Experience in ecommerce platforms or similar
- Solid understanding of ranking indexing and structured search.
- Handson experience with search query performance optimization and scalability strategies.
- Ability to deploy monitor and optimize production search services.
- You reside in: Europe/Americas time zones
- Excellent communication skills in English
- Its a plus if you have:
- Experience with our stack mainly in and/or Python but also Mongo Typesense
- Familiarity with vector search embeddings NLP and AIdriven search enhancements
We Offer
Youll become part of a fastpaced workplace and a talented team with high ambitions for a world where crypto is money for everyday use. Bitrefill believes in the freedom to work remotely and in offering our team members flexibility weve build our entire business around this. On top of that we offer various perks to make your experience with us the best it can be!
- Biannual team retreats
- Freedom to work from anywhere
- Option to get paid in crypto
- Laptop with accessories
- Workspace Allowance
- Wellness Allowance
- Educational Allowance
- 25 paid vacation days
- Paid parental leave
- Global Health Insurance
Employment Type
Full Time
