Senior Search Engineering Lead
$60 per hourRose INT
Senior Search Engineering Lead
Location: Chicago, Illinois, USA | Type: W2, Full-Time | Experience: 10+ years
About the Opportunity
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Search Engineering Lead to join our team in Chicago, IL. Candidates must be based in or willing to relocate to Chicago, IL.
Why Join Us?
- Opportunity to define and drive the long-term search platform roadmap for a growing organization
- Collaborative environment working with Product, Data Science, and Engineering teams
- Focus on cutting-edge technologies including NLP, vector search, and personalization
- Competitive compensation aligned with industry standards for senior technical leadership roles
Key Responsibilities
- Define and implement the long-term search platform roadmap aligned with business objectives
- Mentor and guide search engineers while enforcing engineering best practices across the team
- Introduce NLP, vector search, and personalization techniques to improve search relevance and user experience
- Establish measurable KPIs including CTR, Query Distribution, and Zero Search rates to track performance
- Use analytics to monitor and continuously improve search performance across all platforms
- Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure technical solutions align with broader business goals
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
- 10+ years in software engineering, including 8+ years in search engineering
- 4+ years in technical leadership with experience mentoring and guiding engineering teams
- Strong product experience with Coveo or Vertex AI Search (Commerce)
- Expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and building low-latency APIs
- Advanced GitHub/version control proficiency with demonstrated best practices
- Familiarity with A/B testing, Agile methodologies, and working with global teams
- Strong initiative, interpersonal skills, and cross-functional communication abilities
Ready to Apply?
If you meet the qualifications and are excited about this opportunity, we encourage you to apply today.
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