Senior Engineering Lead, Search Platform

Databricks Inc.; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 222,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Job summary

A leading data and AI company in Mountain View, California is seeking a Senior Staff Engineer for Search to lead the design and scaling of next-generation Search products. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in search engineering and will work on innovative solutions that enhance customer data insights. Responsibilities include mentoring engineers and collaborating on the long-term Search strategy in a dynamic environment. Competitive salary range is $222,000 – $300,000 USD.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in search, database systems, or AI/ML infrastructure.
• Proven track record of building and scaling highly-available cloud services.
• Strong leadership experience in managing high-performing engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of software engineers to build and operate cloud-native Search services.
• Drive innovation across various Search capabilities.
• Define the roadmap for Search Quality with product teams.

Skills

Search engineering

Cloud services

Leadership

Database systems

AI/ML infrastructure

Education

BS in Computer Science

Masters or PhD Preferred

Tools

Elasticsearch

Lucene

Vector databases

Job description

A leading data and AI company in Mountain View, California is seeking a Senior Staff Engineer for Search to lead the design and scaling of next-generation Search products. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in search engineering and will work on innovative solutions that enhance customer data insights. Responsibilities include mentoring engineers and collaborating on the long-term Search strategy in a dynamic environment. Competitive salary range is $222,000 – $300,000 USD.