Nebius

Senior Software Engineer (Agentic Search) - Crawler

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3 months ago
Amsterdam, Netherlands or London, United KingdomSenior

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and operate web-scale systems for acquiring content from the internet.
  • Build ingestion workflows for crawlers, structured feeds, and partner integrations.
  • Develop crawl scheduling, prioritization, recrawl policies, and freshness strategies.
  • Build URL discovery, deduplication, content extraction, and crawl orchestration systems.
  • Ensure reliable operation of high-throughput crawling infrastructure.
  • Define observability and quality metrics for crawl coverage, freshness, throughput, and content quality.
  • Monitor resource usage, bandwidth consumption, and infrastructure cost.
  • Collaborate with indexing and machine learning teams to meet retrieval and ranking requirements.
  • Enable safe experimentation with crawling strategies and content acquisition policies.

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of experience building backend or distributed systems.
  • Strong expertise in Go or C++.
  • Experience with large-scale distributed systems handling 10k+ RPS, billions of URLs, or high-throughput pipelines.
  • Understanding of HTTP, DNS, TLS, web crawling, scraping, and content extraction.
  • Experience operating production systems and debugging failures in distributed environments.
  • Strong understanding of scalability, fault tolerance, and resource management.
  • Experience with web crawling, streaming data pipelines, event-driven systems, distributed schedulers, queues, asynchronous processing, or large-scale content platforms is advantageous.
  • Coding interviews are part of the hiring process.
  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the country where they apply and provide proof of employment eligibility.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation (amount not stated)
  • Career growth and learning opportunities
  • Flexibility and ownership
  • Collaborative and innovative culture
  • Opportunity to work on impactful AI projects
  • International environment and talented teams

Tech Stack

Apache BeamApache FlinkApache KafkaApache SparkC++GoRabbitMQ

Categories

BackendData Engineering
Nebius

About Nebius

1,001-5,000 employees

Nebius builds a full-stack AI cloud offering GPU compute, storage, and tools for training and deploying ML models for startups, enterprises, and research labs. It sells consumption-based cloud infrastructure (IaaS/PaaS) and managed services tailored to generative AI workloads, including large-scale model training and inference. The company is headquartered in Amsterdam and operates as an independent provider.

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