Staff Backend Software Engineer (Search)

Join our team as a Staff Backend Software Engineer (Search) where you will set the technical strategy for your team, collaborate across teams in the product development lifecycle, and take ownership of your team's operations and availability. You will also foster a culture of quality and ownership, help develop talent on your team, and enjoy a range of benefits including remote work, generous time off, and health benefits.

• Establecer la estrategia técnica para el equipo a largo plazo y ayudar a vincularla con proyectos críticos que impactan en el negocio.
• Colaborar con equipos de desarrollo de productos para garantizar la sostenibilidad técnica, la gestión de riesgos y los compromisos.
• Actuar como un multiplicador de fuerza para el equipo a través de la definición y defensa de soluciones técnicas y procesos operativos.

• You have 2+ years of experience working in search or related recommendation engines
• You have strong verbal and written communication skills that support effective collaboration with our global engineering team
• You have 8+ years of experience designing, developing and launching backend systems at scale using languages like Python or Kotlin
• You have experience developing consumer experiences using UI frameworks like React
• You have an extensive track record of developing highly available distributed systems using technologies like AWS, MySQL, Spark and Kubernetes
• You have experience delivering major features, system components or deprecating existing functionality in a system through the definition of a technical and execution plan. You write high quality code that is easily understood and used by others
• You thrive in ambiguity, and are comfortable moving from low level language idioms all the way to the architecture of large systems to understand how they work
• Your growth and impact trajectory demonstrates that you have mastered gathering and iterating on feedback from your engineering and cross-functional peers
• This position requires either equivalent practical experience or a Bachelor’s degree in a related field