Search Engineer
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6 hours ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
As a Search Engineer at DeviantArt you will join our core engineering team to design develop and maintain the search infrastructure powering discovery for millions of users. You will focus on the product application of searchworking directly on ranking query analysis and system integrationwhile collaborating with data science teams to deliver high-quality features at scale using modern systems like Vespa.
Design build and optimize core search and indexing systems utilizing technologies like Vespa and managed AWS services
Develop and implement sophisticated algorithms for search relevance ranking and personalization
Work extensively within the Vespa framework to develop application packages custom components and deployment strategies
Collaborate closely with product managers data scientists and front-end engineers to translate insights into impactful search features
Monitor troubleshoot and fine-tune search performance and system stability using AWS observability tools
Implement A/B tests to measure the impact of search changes on key user engagement metrics
Qualifications :
3 years of professional experience in building and operating large-scale search systems using technologies like Vespa or Elasticsearch
Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related technical field
Strong programming skills particularly in Python and Java
Hands-on expertise operating distributed applications within a cloud environment preferably using managed AWS services
Solid understanding of information retrieval concepts ranking algorithms and query analysis strategies
Passion for art creativity and the DeviantArt community
Experience with modern AI techniques (e.g. embedding models RAG) an advantage
Additional Information :
DeviantArt is the worlds largest online social community for artists and art enthusiasts. Our mission is to allow people to connect and express themselves through the creation and sharing of art. As part of our core engineering team you will directly influence how millions of people discover and interact with art globally working with cutting-edge technology in a collaborative art-loving environment.
We believe the best innovation happens when we mix deep focus work with in-person connection. While youll work from home most of the week we require this person to be in our Vancouver office every Thursday.
The approximate base compensation is $130000 - 185000 CAD In addition to base pay you will receive company RSUs as part of the compensation package.
The final offer may vary and will be determined by various factors including candidate profile and ideal qualifications.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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