Seismic

Senior Software Engineer – Backend – AI Search

Seismic

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Hyderabad • India

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

AnsibleAWSAzureCloudDockerGoogle Cloud PlatformJenkinsKafkaKubernetesMicroservices.NETPostgresPythonRedisScalaTerraform

About the role

  • Design, develop, and maintain backend systems and services for search functionality, ensuring high performance, scalability, and reliability.
  • Implement and optimize search and AI-driven semantic algorithms, indexing, and information retrieval techniques to enhance search accuracy and efficiency.
  • Collaborate with data scientists, AI engineers, and product teams to integrate AI-driven search capabilities across the Seismic platform.
  • Monitor and optimize search performance, addressing bottlenecks and ensuring low-latency query responses.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, promoting best practices in search backend development.
  • Work closely with cross-functional and geographically distributed teams, including product managers, frontend engineers, and UX designers, to deliver seamless and intuitive search experiences.
  • Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in search technologies, conducting research and experimentation to drive innovation.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in software engineering and a proven track record of building and scaling microservices and working with data retrieval systems.
  • 5+ Experience with C# and .NET, unit testing, object-oriented programming, and web services.
  • 3+ Experience with Python, with the ability to work concurrently on Python and .NET repositories.
  • 3+ Experience with Redis, including expertise in managing large-scale Redis clusters.
  • 2+ Experience with PostgreSQL, including maintaining and performing tuning.
  • Proficient in Test Driven Development (TDD) with hands-on experience using xUnit and Postman to develop automation test scripts.
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Pulumi, etc.)
  • Experience with Event driven architectures with tools like Kafka.
  • Experienced in container technologies such as Docker and proficient in microservice frameworks like Kubernetes (K8s).
  • Experienced in Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) with expertise in developing Jenkins pipelines using Scala.
  • Experience with DDD (Domain driven development) or feature toggle (Launch Darkly) is good to have.
  • NewRelic, Snowflake, Ansible, Ninjia2 experience is a plus.
  • Front-end/full stack experience a plus.
  • Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), or Microsoft Azure.
  • Knowledge of cloud-native services for AI/ML, data storage, and processing.
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible work hours
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Hard Skills & Tools
C#.NETPythonRedisPostgreSQLTest Driven DevelopmentInfrastructure as CodeEvent driven architectureDockerContinuous Integration
Soft Skills
technical guidancementorshipcollaborationcommunicationproblem-solving