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Algolia helps users deliver an intuitive search-as-you-type experience on websites and mobile apps, providing a search API used worldwide. We process billions of search queries monthly, thanks to our continuous deployment practices.
About the AI Search Group
The group focuses on enhancing core search capabilities through improvements in pre-query relevance (Understanding) and post-query relevance (Re-Ranking). Key features include Query Suggestions, Dynamic Synonym Suggestions, AI Re-Ranking, and Query Categorization. We seek problem solvers with an entrepreneurial mindset who are passionate about optimizing search relevance and applying AI to achieve measurable customer results.
Team Composition
The team is diverse, largely remote, with various skill sets and backgrounds, contributing to impactful product delivery.
Responsibilities
* Design and develop ranking & understanding features.
* Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including front-end developers and machine learning specialists.
* Ensure the quality and robustness of data pipelines.
Qualifications
* Experience designing and operating production pipelines.
* Proficiency working with large datasets and high-traffic systems.
* Interest in solving ranking challenges.
* Experience building and maintaining API services.
* Commitment to high code quality, automated testing, and engineering best practices.
* Experience with cloud providers like GCP, AWS, or Azure.
* Excellent English communication skills.
Preferred Skills
* Experience operating AI models in production.
* Knowledge of Go or Python.
* Experience with Kubernetes.
* Data-driven decision-making skills and SQL proficiency.
* Focus on end-user experience.
Workplace Strategy
Our flexible model emphasizes impact and contribution over location, offering remote and hybrid options within specified regions.
About Us
Algolia powers over 30 billion search requests weekly for thousands of clients, with significant funding and a strong market position, committed to innovation and diversity.
Who Were Looking For
Talented, passionate individuals eager to build top-tier search and discovery technology in an inclusive, autonomous environment.
Application
If aligned with our values, we welcome your application.
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