IT Software Engineer 5

Job Title

IT Software Engineer 5 (AWS, Coveo & Content Search)

Locations

Chicago IL, Peoria IL, Dallas TX & Broomfield CO (Hybrid 2-3 days onsite)

Job Description

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: · AWS · Coveo · 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. · Also required are 3+ years in a Technical Leadership role. Required Technical Skills (Required): · 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