Remote Senior Software Engineer

Description:

• Bloomreach is the world’s #1 Commerce Experience Cloud, empowering brands to deliver personalized customer journeys.
• The company offers a suite of products including AI-driven search and merchandising, a headless CMS, and marketing automation solutions.
• The Senior Software Engineer will join the Search Intelligence team to enhance search and personalization capabilities.
• Responsibilities include designing and implementing recall and ranking search algorithms, building and maintaining data processing pipelines, and collaborating with the Product team.
• The role involves participating in an agile development process and applying GenAI/LLM technologies to improve search relevance.
• The position offers an opportunity to contribute to core product development and redefine the digital shopping experience.

Requirements:

• A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related fields is required.
• Candidates must have 6+ years of hands-on experience in Java or another object-oriented language, with experience in cloud providers (AWS, GCP) and enterprise software products.
• Experience with open source search engines (Solr, ElasticSearch) and big data technologies (Hadoop, Spark, Kafka) is necessary.
• A proven track record in developing and maintaining distributed systems at scale in a production environment is essential.
• Candidates should have a strong background in data structures and algorithms, along with software architecture skills.
• Familiarity with machine learning algorithms and tools, and a keen interest in search/GenAI/LLM technologies is required.
• 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 mandatory.

Benefits:

• Employees enjoy a great deal of freedom and trust, with flexible working hours and a remote-first work environment.
• Bloomreach supports volunteering activities, allowing employees to take 5 paid days off to volunteer.
• The company offers a People Development Program, professional education budget of $1,500 annually, and personal development workshops.
• Well-being benefits include an Employee Assistance Program, subscription to Calm, and organized ‘DisConnect’ days for relaxation.
• Compensation includes Restricted Stock Units or Stock Options, a company performance bonus, and an employee referral bonus of up to $3,000.
• Bloomreach celebrates work anniversaries with rewards and recognition.