Job Description:
The Core Search Engineer will be responsible for Architecting and developing our core search technology. This code will interact with all facets of our architecture. The Core Search Engineer must possess the ability to build/solve complex search algorithms and develop bulletproof optimized code. Through the life cycle of the product, our data will be ever expanding and grow rapidly requiring the Core Search Engineer to be able to write scalable code and solve very complex algorithms. Building a scalable/solid architecture form the beginning is a must. Proven Ability to access and optimize internal search quality is also extremely important. Candidate must possess the ability to interact with various databases, display information to WebPages and custom web extensions. The Core Search Engineer will be working closely on a small, senior engineering team, and with senior operations and QA people as well. Ability to clearly communicate and work effectively with peers is a must.
Job Skills and Requirements
3+ years serving as a Senior Engineer at another company with similar needs
3+ years experience developing in C and/or Ruby with AJAX… or you can be one of those weirdoes that refused to learn anything past Fortran
Proven track record of building Core Search Technology at another company… other acceptable places include: your garage back in Palo Alto, CA in 1998 or that dream you had.
Ability to solve complex search algorithms… or “guesstimate” powers.
General development experience and in-depth knowledge of overall engineering process a must
Must possess ability to work with small, senior engineering & operations teams
Must possess strong verbal, written, analytical, and persuasive skills, and the ability to communicate and interact with all members of the organization.
Personal Characteristics:
The successful candidate will reject setbacks
He or she will be resourceful and innovative at tackling complex technical challenges in a sustainable, proactive fashion.
Passionate commitment to the product quality.
Childhood dreams of being a Rockstar are not necessary for his job, but we will question your humanity.
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