SSE - Serach Specialist - Looking for Immediate joiners or 15days NP at Seed funded product start-up · Bengaluru (Bangalore) · 4 - 8 years · ₹8L - ₹15L / yr · Posted 12 Jan 2024

SSE - Serach Specialist - Looking for Immediate joiners or 15days NP
at Seed funded product start-up
Job Description
We are looking for a passionate Search Specialist Backend Engineer to join our team. This role will focus on improving and optimizing our search capabilities to enhance user experience, scalability, and relevancy.
Location - Bangalore
Designation - Senior Software engineer - Search Specialist
Responsibilities:
● Design, develop, and maintain the search application, ensuring performance, and scalability.
● Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement search features and improvements.
● Ensure search results are relevant by employing techniques like ranking, personalization, and recommendation.
● Work on complex problems related to search algorithms, data structures, and distributed systems.
● Implement logging, metrics, and monitoring for search services.
● Optimize search by tuning the underlying algorithms, experimenting with new techniques, and leveraging tools like Elasticsearch, Solr, etc.
● Maintain and improve existing search functionalities while ensuring backward compatibility.
● Stay updated with the latest advancements in search technology and industry best practices.
Basic Qualifications:
● Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
● Experience with search engines like Elasticsearch, Solr, or similar technologies.
● Solid understanding of algorithms, data structures, and distributed systems.
● Proficiency in Python and Django.
● Familiarity with RESTful APIs and backend services.
● Preferred Qualifications:
● Experience with natural language processing (NLP) or machine learning as applied to search.
● Knowledge of various search relevance techniques and ranking algorithms.
● Experience in a cloud environment (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud, Azure). ● Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
● Strong analytical and debugging skills. Personal Attributes:
● Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively in a team setting.
● A keen interest in improving user experience through search.
● Proactive, self-motivated, and able to work in a fast-paced environment

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Role & Responsibilities
Responsibilities
• Contribute to the development and optimization of enterprise-wide search systems and models.
• Design and implement algorithms to improve indexing, query relevance, and search accuracy.
• Support taxonomy, ontology, and metadata model creation for better search outcomes.
• Collaborate with business units (Loans, Insurance, Investments) to build AI-enabled search features.
• Conduct analysis of user behavior and system metrics to refine search performance.
• Work with engineers, product managers, and designers to deliver integrated search solutions.
• Develop production-grade ML systems for ranking, personalization, and recommendations.
• Participate in proof-of-concept initiatives with internal and external partners.
• Follow best practices in software engineering including CI/CD, testing, and monitoring.
• Keep abreast of emerging developments in AI/ML to apply them in practical solutions.
Ideal Candidate
Strong Data Scientist / AI Engineer / Machine Learning Engineer profiles.
Mandatory (Experience 1) – Must have minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience in Data Science, Machine Learning, Applied AI, NLP, Deep Learning, or Generative AI solutions.
Mandatory (Experience 2) – Must have strong hands-on experience in Python programming, SQL, data analysis, feature engineering, model development, and production-grade ML applications.
Mandatory (Experience 3) – Must have experience working with Machine Learning and Deep Learning frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, Keras, Scikit-learn, or equivalent.
Mandatory (Experience 4) – Must have hands-on experience working on NLP, embeddings, semantic search, text classification, document understanding, recommendation systems, or similar AI/ML use cases.
Mandatory (Experience 5) – Must have experience working with Large Language Models (LLMs) such as GPT, Llama, Mistral, Claude, Gemini, Phi, or similar foundation models.
Mandatory (Experience 6) – Must have hands-on experience building or implementing RAG (Retrieval Augmented Generation) systems, vector search, knowledge retrieval, embeddings, chunking, indexing, or semantic retrieval solutions.
Mandatory (Experience 7) – Must have experience working with Git, CI/CD practices, production environments, and scalable AI/ML systems.
Mandatory (CTC) – The CTC breakup offered will be 75% fixed + 25% variable, as per company policy.
Mandatory (Age) - Candidate's Age should be below 30 Years
Preferred (Experience 1) – Experience with MLFlow, Kubeflow, Airflow, Prefect, Feature Stores, Model Registry, or MLOps/LLMOps frameworks.
Preferred (Experience 2) – Experience working with Vector Databases, Spark, PySpark, distributed ML pipelines, large-scale data processing, or real-time ML systems..
Preferred (Experience 3) – Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, Azure, AWS, GCP, cloud-native AI deployments, and scalable ML architecture.
Preferred (Company) – Candidates from AI-first startups, Fintech, Banking, Lending, Fraud Analytics, Risk Analytics, Product Companies, SaaS organizations, or data-driven technology companies.
Kindly provide the following details while sending your CV: (Mandatory details)
1) Date of Birth
2) Current Location-
3) Current CTC-
4) Expected CTC-
5) Notice Period-
6) Ready to relocate to Pune?
Regards,
The Supreme Consultancy
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