Principal Software Engineer

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Principal Software Engineer specializing in Vector Indexing & Search Algorithms.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead initiatives to develop an industry-leading vector database offering for enhanced search speed and relevance
• Build new search features and resolve bugs while improving code clarity and efficiency
• Collaborate with a globally distributed team on vector search capabilities and community contributions

Required Qualifications

• Experience implementing vector similarity techniques on large-scale search platforms
• Professional knowledge of vector databases and algorithms such as HNSW and IVF
• Strong proficiency in core Java and familiarity with data structures and concurrency
• Ability to autonomously manage projects from design to implementation
• Experience with various data storage technologies like Elasticsearch, Solr, or PostgreSQL