Senior Software Engineer, Search

Company: Getty Images
Company: Getty Images
Location: Calgary / Toronto, Canada
Commitment: Full-time
Department: Technology – Enterprise Search
Posted on: 2024-06-15 04:36
About the Team: The Search Team at Getty Images is responsible for building the search technology that empowers our customers to move the world with images. To meet the ever-changing needs of our customers, we explore, develop, and deploy new AI/ML technologies, visual search algorithms, computer vision models, and new ranking techniques at scale. We are pushing ourselves to expand our capacity to provide our customers with the fresh and distinctive content that defines Getty Images, in order to elevate our customers' daily needs.  What you will do: Backend engineering to maintain microservicesserving an access point to Getty Images Search  Build scalable software solutions that provide a tailored search experience based on customer metrics  Form strong cross-functional relationships with engineering, data science, and product teams at Getty Images  Maintain focus on reliability, resiliency, and security  Take ownership of changes and code quality from concept to production  What we are looking for: Experience building and operating complex distributed systems at scale  Empathy for users and their business goals  Proven experience building and leading software engineering teams with a focus on   inclusion and diversity  Tenacity and the ability to balance competing priorities across multiple cross-functional stakeholders  Orientation towards long-term impact as the yardstick for prioritization, but able to strike   the right balance between short-term goals and longer-term vision  Exceptional written and verbal communication skills  Curiosity and pragmatism  Qualifications & Experience: Proficient in C# with great object-oriented design practices  Working knowledge of search algorithms and their practical applications.  Hands-on experience with AWS Technologies (Such as Dynamo, ECS, EC2, S3)  Experience with containers and container schedulers (Docker, ECS)  Nice to have: Familiarity with the following: Solr/ Lucene, Spark, or Kafka Knowledge or experience with FAISS, vector search, or NLP  Understanding of Java or other object-oriented languages  Understanding and utilization of scripting languages such as Bash, Python and Ruby  Experience with CI/CD and Gitlab  Experience with monitoring tools such as Splunk, Grafana, and Prometheus  Apply for this job
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