Research Engineer, Generalist
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Job Summary
Exa is building a search engine from scratch to serve every AI agent. We build massive-scale infrastructure to crawl the web train state-of-the-art embedding models to process it and design super high performant vector databases in rust to search over it. If you like compute we also own a $5M H200 GPU cluster (and soon 5xing that) and regularly spin up batchjobs with tens of thousands of machines.
We recently raised an $85M Series B from Benchmark and we are rapidly building the most intelligent search engine in history. Were high agency low-ego and united by the feeling that this is one of the last problems worth getting right.
Generalist Research Engineers work across our search and retrieval stack: crawling parsing ML performance retrieval algorithms. The team is centered around improving end quality of search endpoints for customers.
Desired Experience
High attention to detail; simultaneously understand customer needs and implementation details of the system
Great intellectual horsepower - generalists who are eager to go deep
Youre excited to work across our search and retrieval stack: crawling parsing ML performance retrieval algorithms and more
Comfortable working across different systems and shipping fast
You care about the problem of finding high quality information and recognize how important this is for the world
Example Projects
Design and ship a new parser that dramatically improves retrieval performance
Improve throughput and latency of ML models
Make our web crawler 3x faster
This is an in-person opportunity in Singapore. Were happy to sponsor international addition to premium healthcare benefits (medical dental vision) we also offer fertility benefits and a monthly wellness stipend to all of our employees.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Real-time AI search engine with a powerful web search API, web crawling API, SERP API, and deep research tools. Search and extract structured content from websites and live data.
