ClickUp

ClickUp

Staff Backend Engineer, Search

United States · Staff+

No sponsorshipDetected 34 days ago
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About the role

  • Join us and help redefine what's possible. 🚀 ClickUp is seeking a talented and experienced Senior Search Engineer to join our team and help revolutionize our search capabilities.
  • Your impact at ClickUp As a Senior Engineer on the Search squad, you'll be responsible for designing, optimizing, and scaling our search infrastructure.
  • You'll work hands-on with these systems to ensure users can instantly find exactly what they need across their workspace.

Nice to have

  • Background in search ranking, relevance algorithms, and information retrieval
  • Hands-on experience with vector embeddings and semantic search implementations
  • Experience with TypeScript in backend systems
  • As our Search Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in shaping the core functionality of our platform and driving our AI initiatives forward.
  • Unsure if you meet all the qualifications of this job description but are deeply excited about the role?
  • We hire based on ambition, grit, and a passion for improving the way people work.
  • If you think ClickUp is the company for you, we encourage you to apply!
  • Equal Opportunity Employer

Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 7+ years of experience as a search engineer or in a directly related role
  • Experience with high-scale, real-time data ingestion and search serving in a backend services context
  • Experience measuring and optimizing search quality
  • Improve our real-time indexing pipelines to ensure search results remain up-to-date
  • Troubleshoot complex search-related issues at scale
  • Improve out real-time indexing pipelines to ensure search results remain up-to-date

Equal opportunity

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  • Visa Sponsorship
  • Please note we are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for roles outside of engineering and product at this time. Sponsorship for engineering and product roles is not guaranteed, but is instead based on the business needs for that specific role at that time. Please reach out to the recruiter with any questions.
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Visa & Work Authorization

  • Please note we are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for roles outside of engineering and product at this time.
  • Sponsorship for engineering and product roles is not guaranteed, but is instead based on the business needs for that specific role at that time.

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