
Senior/Staff Software Engineer, Search & Retrieval Infrastructure
Job Description
This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior/Staff Software Engineer, Search & Retrieval Infrastructure based in the United States.
This role sits at the core of next-generation AI knowledge systems, building the infrastructure that powers how modern applications retrieve, understand, and synthesize information at scale. You will design and develop high-performance backend systems that enable semantic search, hybrid retrieval, and LLM-augmented knowledge workflows across massive datasets. The work focuses on transforming both structured and unstructured data into reliable, queryable knowledge for AI-driven applications. You will own key architectural decisions spanning indexing pipelines, retrieval orchestration, and distributed backend services. The environment is deeply technical, fast-moving, and centered on large-scale AI infrastructure and system performance. Your contributions will directly impact the quality, speed, and reliability of retrieval systems used by thousands of developers and enterprises. This is a high-ownership role with significant influence on the future of AI-powered search.
This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior/Staff Software Engineer, Search & Retrieval Infrastructure based in the United States.
This role sits at the core of next-generation AI knowledge systems, building the infrastructure that powers how modern applications retrieve, understand, and synthesize information at scale. You will design and develop high-performance backend systems that enable semantic search, hybrid retrieval, and LLM-augmented knowledge workflows across massive datasets. The work focuses on transforming both structured and unstructured data into reliable, queryable knowledge for AI-driven applications. You will own key architectural decisions spanning indexing pipelines, retrieval orchestration, and distributed backend services. The environment is deeply technical, fast-moving, and centered on large-scale AI infrastructure and system performance. Your contributions will directly impact the quality, speed, and reliability of retrieval systems used by thousands of developers and enterprises. This is a high-ownership role with significant influence on the future of AI-powered search.