IT Software Engineer 5

Chicago, United States | Posted on 06/29/2026 Job Title: IT Software Engineer 5 (AWS, Coveo & Content Search) Locations: Chicago IL, Peoria IL, Dallas TX & Broomfield CO (Hybrid _ 2-3 days onsite) Duration: 12 months contract Interview: 3 Rounds Must have Skills Content search Position's Contributions to Work Group The Lead Software Engineer – Ecommerce Search is responsible for setting the technical direction and overseeing the execution of advanced search solutions. This role combines strategic vision, hands‑on technical expertise, and leadership to build scalable, high-performance search platforms that deliver exceptional user experiences. Typical Task Breakdown Technical Strategy : Define and implement a long‑term technical vision for the search platform to ensure scalability and adaptability to growing data volumes and query complexity. Team Leadership : Mentor and guide a team of search engineers through technical reviews, best practices, and collaborative problem‑solving. Feature Development : Introduce advanced capabilities such as NLP, vector search, and personalization to enhance relevance and accuracy. Data Analysis & Optimization : Build search capabilities with measurable KPIs (e.g., CTR, Query Distribution, Zero Search) and leverage analytics to continuously improve search performance. Cross‑Functional Collaboration : Partner with product managers, data scientists, and engineering teams to align search initiatives with business objectives. Education & Experience Required Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or related field. 10+ years’ experience in total but with 7+ years of experience in Search Engineering . 3+ years in a Technical Leadership role. Required Technical Skills Strong understanding of modern search technologies and frameworks. Strong product experience in Coveo or any of the following: Vertex AI Search and Vertex AI Search for Commerce. Working experience with heavy equipment engineering or data analysis. Working experience with building low-latency API in AWS using memory‑storage solutions. Familiarity with A/B testing frameworks for evaluating and improving. Strong knowledge with cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, etc.). Advanced experience with version control / repositories such as GitHub. Experience operating in an Agile / Global team environment. Must demonstrate strong initiative, interpersonal skills, and the ability to communicate effectively. Skill Set AWS, Coveo, Content search, Technical Leadership #J-18808-Ljbffr 3Core Systems