Otter. ai
AI
SeniorSoftwareEngineer,Search&Recommendations
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“Senior Software Engineer, Search & Recommendations at Otter. ai. Skills: search algorithms, recommendations algorithms, retrieval augmented generation (RAG), semantic search, embeddings, text indexing, text retrieval, query understanding, ranking algorithms, vector databases, full-text search engine, relational database techniques, deep learning-based NLP algorithms, large language models, Python, C++. managing every aspect of our sophisticated enterprise search system. spearheading the design, ”
What You'll Achieve.
optimization of search system accuracy and performance; deliver the most relevant results with the best user experience; optimize algorithm accuracy by focusing on key metrics; leading improvement initiatives as required
Industry & Context.
Exceptional problem-solving capabilities
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years of experience in search, recommendation or question answering systems, In-depth knowledge of relevance measurement, tuning, and modeling, Engineering experience with large language models and RAG systems, Expertise in Python and/or C++, Exceptional problem-solving capabilities coupled with meticulous attention to detail, Outstanding communication skills to explain complex concepts convincingly to non-technical team members, Abilities to contribute individually while functioning effectively as part of a team
Nice to Have
PhD a plus, Familiarity with embedding-based search systems will be considered a major advantage
What You'll Do.
managing every aspect of our sophisticated enterprise search system
spearheading the design
and optimization of search system accuracy and performance
and oversee our enterprise search infrastructure
employing a mix of vector databases
full-text search engine
and relational database techniques
Understand the user's information needs by developing deep learning-based NLP algorithms to analyze
reformulate and suggest search queries effectively
and deploy various ranking algorithms to deliver the most relevant results with the best user experience
Evaluate and optimize algorithm accuracy by focusing on key metrics
Constantly track and analyze end-to-end system performance
leading improvement initiatives as required
Stay informed about the latest industry developments and emerging technologies
aligning our search system with
or advancing it beyond
the industry benchmarks
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
functioning effectively as part of a team
Communication Scope
Outstanding communication skills to explain complex concepts convincingly to non-technical team members
Full Job Description
The Opportunity We're excited to welcome a talented and passionate Senior Software Engineer to join our highly skilled team. The ideal candidate will hold a deep comprehension of search and recommendations algorithms and infrastructure, including retrieval augmented generation (RAG), semantic search using embeddings, text indexing and retrieval, query understanding, various ranking algorithms etc.. In your crucial role, you'll be responsible for managing every aspect of our sophisticated enterprise search system, spearheading the design, development, and optimization of search system accuracy and performance. Your Impact Design, develop, and oversee our enterprise search infrastructure, employing a mix of vector databases, full-text search engine, and relational database techniques. Understand the user's information needs by developing deep learning-based NLP algorithms to analyze, reformulate and suggest search queries effectively. Design, implement, and deploy various ranking algorithms to deliver the most relevant results with the best user experience. Evaluate and optimize algorithm accuracy by focusing on key metrics.. Constantly track and analyze end-to-end system performance, leading improvement initiatives as required. Stay informed about the latest industry developments and emerging technologies, aligning our search system with, or advancing it beyond, the industry benchmarks. We're looking for someone who Holds a Masters degree in Computer Science, or a relevant field, PhD a plus. 5+ years of experience in search, recommendation or question answering systems. In-depth knowledge of relevance measurement, tuning, and modeling. Engineering experience with large language models and RAG systems. Expertise in Python and/or C++. Exceptional problem-solving capabilities coupled with meticulous attention to detail. Outstanding communication skills to explain complex concepts convincingly to non-technical team members. Abilities to contribute individually while func
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