Senior Engineer, AI-Driven Search Platform

TRSS

Eagan (MN)

Hybrid

USD 102,000 - 190,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Flexible benefits

Career development

Mental health days off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Thomson Reuters is hiring a Senior Software Engineer for the AI Enabled Software Engineering team to build the core of the search platform, including ingestion pipelines, APIs, and scalable cloud infrastructure.

You will own end-to-end delivery, design authority, and mentor junior engineers while collaborating with TR Labs to bring new search capabilities such as embeddings, chunking, and re-ranking into production with strong observability.

Qualifications

5+ years of software engineering experience owning backend or data infrastructure
Strong programming in Python, Java, Go, or equivalent
Solid distributed systems fundamentals and data stores
Hands-on with AWS and infrastructure as code
On-call, incident response, and observability
Fluency with AI-assisted development tools and clear communication

Responsibilities

Design, build, and test platform services across ingestion, indexing, and query APIs
Build reliable pipeline components for parsing, enrichment, and indexing
Create self-service APIs to configure search systems and monitor health
Design retrieval interfaces for products and AI agents with clear latency budgets
Lead OpenSearch to Vespa migrations with zero-downtime indexing
Instrument components with logging, metrics, and tracing