Software Engineer, Retrieval Engine
googleSan Jose, CA
Software Engineer, Retrieval Engine
L6
Occupations
Software DevelopersComputer Systems Engineers/ArchitectsComputer and Information Research ScientistsIndustries
Software PublishersWeb Search Portals and All Other Information ServicesComputer Systems Design ServicesOverview:
As a Software Engineer on Retrieval Engine, you will help build scalable, low-latency information retrieval infrastructure. You collaborate with cross-functional teams to support real-time retrieval across large datasets, including embeddings, text, geo-locations, and numerics. Your work enables GenAI context windows and feeds models with relevant information at scale. You will engage with cutting-edge tech to push performance and reliability in a rapidly evolving environment. This is a mission-critical role with a clear impact on search and AI-driven experiences. Compensation / Benefits bonus target equity benefits
Responsibilities:
Improve and scale information retrieval infrastructure for massive data at low latency Design and optimize distributed systems supporting real-time retrieval Collaborate across teams to integrate retrieval capabilities into AI-assisted features and GenAI contexts Contribute to reliability, performance, and quality systems for large-scale data processing Prototype and implement solutions that scale with increasing workloads and data diversity
Key requirements:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience 2 years of experience with C++ 2 years of experience with distributed systems Preferred: 2 years of experience with machine learning infrastructure versatility leadership qualities cross-functional collaboration C++ distributed systems information retrieval
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Level
LeadL6
Location
San Jose, CA
Occupation
Software Developers
Industry
Software Publishers
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