Senior Software Engineer, BloomReach
Search Intelligence
$135-185k
Helps companies improve customer experience
Open for applications
Helps companies improve customer experience
501-1000 employees
Open for applications
$135-185k
501-1000 employees
Company mission
Bloomreach's mission is to power magical and measurable digital experiences for people and enterprises around the world.
Role
Who you are
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related fields
- 4+ years of hands-on experience in Java or another object-oriented language, working with cloud providers (AWS, GCP) and building enterprise software products
- Experience with open source search engines (Solr, ElasticSearch) as well as big data and large-scale data processing technologies (Hadoop, Spark, Kafka)
- Proven track record in developing and maintaining distributed systems at scale in a production environment
- Extensive background in data structures and algorithms with strong software architecture skills
- Familiarity with the machine learning algorithms and tools, and keen interest for staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in search/GenAI/LLM technologies, and related fields
- Experience working with Data Science teams to implement ML models in real-time serving is a plus
- Startup experience in a fast-paced growth company is highly desirable but not required
What the job involves
- We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our Search Intelligence team, who will play a crucial role in advancing our search and personalization capabilities
- The team focuses on designing, building, and enhancing semantic understanding, query parsing and processing, and language modeling within the search system
- Your contributions will include the development of new recall and ranking search algorithms, as well as the implementation of machine learning and LLM models to optimize the digital experience for commerce
- You will be responsible for designing and architecting core components for new features, aiming to improve the performance of existing high-traffic, highly available search APIs
- You will be at the forefront of developing innovative solutions to enhance search capabilities, utilizing cutting-edge technologies to ensure users can instantly access what they need
- This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the core of our product, applying your expertise to improve search functionalities and redefine the digital shopping experience
- Design and implement recall and ranking search algorithms, leveraging the latest LLM models to optimize the digital experience for commerce
- Build, maintain, and scale data processing pipelines for Search in an efficient and reliable way
- Partner with the Product team to understand requirements and use cases, Lead and engage cross-functional engineering teams to plan and drive end to end execution of projects
- Participate in lean and agile development process in an automation- and monitoring-driven environment, from planning, scoping, estimation all the way to optimization, maintenance, and support
- Acquire proficiency and apply GenAI/LLM technologies to enhance search relevance, ultimately boosting revenue for Bloomreach customers
- Steward an extremely high bar of technical excellence for the company to drive innovation in the search and personalization space
Otta's take
Xav Kearney
CTO of Otta
Bloomreach believes that velocity comes from the ability to adapt quickly to the next touch points, channels, and expectations. They designed their AI-driven search and merchandising tools (brSM), next-gen content management system (brXM), and digital experience platform (brX) to be the most flexible on the market.
Bloomreach's aim is to solve everyday frustrations for marketers, developers, and eCommerce professionals, as well as the deeper technology issues sitting at a company's digital core, so that businesses can deliver a fantastic digital experience to every visitor.
Recognised by leading analyst firms, Bloomreach is a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Web Content Management (WCM), a Strong Performer in the Forrester Wave for WCM, and a Visionary in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Digital Experience Platforms (DXP).
Bloomreach has hundreds of large and medium enterprise customers, including Neiman Marcus, Staples, REI, Mailchimp, FC Bayern München, and the UK’s NHS Digital. In early 2023, it further exemplified its savvy approach to marketing by integrating ChatGPT capabilities into its Bloomreach Engagement platform. This expansion of ML/AI solutions will help Bloomreach's clients in their campaign scaling and customer reach.
Insights
Few candidates hear
back within 2 weeks
28% female employees
10% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 6 rounds)
Feb 2022
$175m
GROWTH EQUITY VC
Jan 2021
$150m
GROWTH EQUITY VC
Total funding: $422m
Company benefits
- Unlimited paid time off policy
- Work from home opportunities
- Health Care including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401k Plan with employer contribution
Company values
- Truth - We believe in the truth — always. We will not make decisions emotionally. We’ll make them in a data-driven way. We value opinions, but really value facts
- Own - We are all owners in this company — and we will behave like we are. We will spend like it’s our own money. We will sell like its our most important account
- We - We put company success first. If we have to choose, we choose team players over individual stars. We rise or fall as one company
- Think - We expect everyone to think about the multi-dimensional implications of every line of code they write, every email they send, every dollar they spend and every commitment they make
- No Drama - We don’t like “drama kings” or “drama queens", We are here to build a great business and we think drama, intrigue and politics are a source of tremendous un-productivity
Company HQ
Mountain View, CA
Founders
Raj De Datta
(CEO)Started his career working as an Analyst at investment bank Lazard. Previously worked as a Director of Product Marketing at Cisco
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