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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in designing and operating large-scale distributed systems, with a focus on performance, reliability, and resource efficiency. Proficient in building search APIs and tooling for experimentation, while ensuring production reliability and effective collaboration across teams.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Large-Scale Distributed Systems DesignSearch And Information RetrievalPerformance And Reliability EngineeringProgramming And Systems DebuggingProduction Reliability And Observability
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Hard Skills
Search ClassificationModel InferenceA/B TestingCapacity PlanningRequest RoutingPerformance ProfilingIncident ResponseAutomationAPI DevelopmentSystems Debugging
Soft Skills
Cross-Team CollaborationTechnical CommunicationProblem InvestigationProject Management
Industry Keywords
ML InfrastructureHigh-Throughput Online SystemsShadow Traffic TestingLoad TestingAccess Controls
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesDistributed Systems
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Design and evolve services coordinating search classification, retrieval, ranking, and model inference
- Work with researchers and partner engineering teams to bring new capabilities into production
- Improve end-to-end latency, throughput, and infrastructure efficiency through profiling, caching, request routing, and capacity planning
- Balance search quality, reliability, and compute cost
- Build experimentation tooling and automation for reproducible A/B tests
- Define success metrics and measure product impact
- Use shadow traffic and load testing to validate system behavior and estimate capacity needs
- Support safe production rollouts
- Own production reliability through observability, resilient fallback behavior, incident response, and automation
- Build search APIs and tool interfaces enabling models and agents to retrieve information reliably
- Respect access controls and preserve source attribution
- Own projects from technical design through launch and iteration
Requirements
What you’ll need- Significant experience designing, building, and operating large-scale distributed systems
- Depth in performance, reliability, or resource efficiency
- Experience in search, information retrieval, ML infrastructure, inference serving, or other high-throughput online systems
- Strong programming and systems debugging skills
- Comfortable working across languages and unfamiliar parts of a production stack
- Ability to turn ambiguous product or research needs into clear technical plans
- Ability to align partners across teams and carry projects through deployment and measurable results
- Ability to investigate unfamiliar problems and clearly share technical decisions and lessons
- Ability to work from the US office three days per week
Benefits
Comp & perks- Equity
- Performance-related bonus(es) for eligible employees
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family
- Employer contributions to Health Savings Accounts
- Pre-tax accounts for Health FSA, Dependent Care FSA, and commuter expenses (parking and transit)
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
- Paid parental leave up to 24 weeks for birth parents and 20 weeks for non-birthing parents
- Paid medical and caregiver leave up to 8 weeks
- Flexible PTO for exempt employees
- Up to 15 days annually for non-exempt employees
- 13+ paid company holidays
- Multiple paid coordinated company office closures throughout the year
- Paid sick or safe time
- Mental health and wellness support
- Employer-paid basic life and disability coverage
- Annual learning and development stipend
- Daily meals in offices
- Meal delivery credits as eligible
- Relocation support for eligible employees
- Charitable donation matching
- Wellness stipends may also be provided