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About the Software Engineer, Search Quality Position
We are looking for a dedicated and skilled Software Engineer, Search Quality to join the Stairwell team. This role is ideal for someone with 3-5 years of experience in search who is passionate about optimizing search algorithms and ensuring data quality. As a Software Engineer, Search Quality, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the accuracy, efficiency, and relevance of our search functionality, which is central to our platform's success.
Software Engineer, Search Quality Responsibilities
- Develop and optimize search algorithms to improve the relevance and accuracy of search results within the Stairwell platform.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product management, engineering, and data science, to define search quality metrics and goals.
- Conduct rigorous testing and analysis to identify and address issues affecting search performance.
- Design, implement, and maintain high scale search, and search quality, and data quality services in production
- Monitor and evaluate search performance regularly, making data-driven recommendations for improvements.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in search technologies and industry best practices.
Software Engineer, Search Quality Qualifications
- 3-5 years of experience in search engineering or a related field, with a strong focus on search quality.
- Proficiency in one or more search technologies (e.g., Elasticsearch, Solr, Lucene) and data processing frameworks.
- Solid understanding of search algorithms, relevance tuning, and data indexing techniques.
- Experience with data quality management and data validation practices.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to work with large datasets and derive actionable insights.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, cross-functional team environment.
- Familiarity with the security industry is a plus.
Additional Information: Minimum Salary of $180,000 - $220,000 + equity + benefits.
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Stairwell helps organizations take back the cybersecurity high ground with solutions that attackers can't evade. Its flagship product, the Inception platform, empowers security teams to outsmart any attacker. Stairwell is comprised of security industry leaders and engineers from Google and is backed by Sequoia Capital, Accel, and Gradient Ventures.
