Your job.
You
are an engineer who's passionate about building innovative products that scale
to tens of millions of page views a day. We offers smart developers like you a
complex development ecosystem with short release cycles. Every week sees the
new release of multiple products that meet the growing needs of millions of
jobseekers worldwide.
We
speak multiple languages working on multiple platforms: Java, C# .Javascript,
PHP, Lucene, MySQL, MongoDB and many more. As part of a small collaborative
team from engineering, operations and product management, you will work on
areas such as feature extraction, document indexing, retrieval, and relevancy
scoring. We constantly dig into the data available at Indeed to analyze, inform
and develop solutions to the right problems. If looking at data, slicing and
dicing it in multiple ways and coming up with interesting insights is something
you thrive upon, you will fit right in.
Responsibilities
- Design,
develop, and maintain pipelines that create search indexes out of data
from large databases
- Conceive of
and implement new features and ranking changes to improve search and
ultimately help users find what they want
- Continually
improve/enhance search quality and websearch infrastructure and
performance
- Dive deep
into our job posting and search history data to understand different
functional areas, and then use your creativity to come up with extraction
and classification techniques that improve the quality of Indeed's job
search offering
Requirements
- BS in
Computer Science or related area, or relevant work experience
- 6+ years’
experience in software development
- Significant
experience with large-scale, high-performance systems
- Deep
background in information retrieval (IR), knowledge representation or
computational linguistics is a plus
- Experience
of building solutions for high traffic websites is a plus