Senior Software Developer (Search)

Nebius

about 1 month ago

Amsterdam, Netherlands +3 more

Senior

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and operate core backend components of the search system.
Contribute to document ingestion, crawling, and preprocessing workflows.
Build and evolve indexing and retrieval systems.
Implement and improve search request flows under strict latency budgets.
Build well-tested services and pipelines with clear responsibilities.
Define and implement observability primitives for system components.
Support experimentation and iteration through feature flags and controlled rollouts.
Track throughput, latency, and resource usage across the system.
Collaborate closely with ML engineers to integrate retrieval and ranking models.
Work with data analysts and product managers to translate goals into backend behavior.

Have 5+ years of experience as a software engineer working on production backend systems.
Have hands-on experience with Go in real-world services.
Have built concurrent, high-load systems and understand throughput and latency.
Familiar with distributed systems fundamentals, including fault tolerance and load balancing.
Have operated your own code in production and understand production system interactions.
Think systematically but can make pragmatic tradeoffs when necessary.
Comfortable working across boundaries and reasoning about systems end-to-end.
Collaborate effectively in cross-functional teams.
Curious about modern developer tooling and have used AI-assisted tools.

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Opportunities for professional growth within Nebius.
Flexible working arrangements.
A dynamic and collaborative work environment that values initiative and innovation.

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