Lead Software Engineer- Ecommerce Search
About The Position
Diversified Services Network, Inc. (DSN) is seeking a full-time Lead Software Engineer to join our team in Chicago, IL, Dallas, TX, Peoria, IL, Broomfield,CO! offer a HYBRID- 2 day work model, full benefits, PTO, 401k, and more! If you're looking to grow your technical career within an extremely reputable, stable Fortune 500 company - let's talk! The Lead Software engineer – Ecommerce Search is responsible for setting the technical direction and overseeing the execution of advanced search solutions. This role combines strategic vision, hands-on technical expertise, and leadership to build scalable, high-performance search platforms that deliver exceptional user experiences.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science or related field.
- 10+ years’ experience in total but with 7+ years of experience in search engineering.
- Also required are 3+ years in a technical leadership role.
- Strong understanding of modern search technologies and frameworks.
- Working experience with heavy equipment engineering or data analysis.
- Working experience with building Low-latency API in AWS using Memory-storage solutions.
- Familiarity with A/B testing frameworks for evaluating and improving
- Strong knowledge with cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, etc.)
- Advanced experience with version control / repositories such as GitHub
- Experience operating in an Agile / Global team environment
- Must demonstrate strong initiative, interpersonal skills, and the ability to communicate effectively.
Responsibilities
- Technical Strategy: Define and implement a long-term technical vision for the search platform to ensure scalability and adaptability to growing data volumes and query complexity.
- Team Leadership: Mentor and guide a team of search engineers through technical reviews, best practices, and collaborative problem-solving.
- Feature Development: Introduce advanced capabilities such as NLP, vector search, and personalization to enhance relevance and accuracy.
- Data Analysis & Optimization: Build search capabilities with measurable KPIs (e.g., CTR, Query Distribution, Zero Search) and leverage analytics to continuously improve search performance.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with product managers, data scientists, and engineering teams to align search initiatives with business objectives
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid Holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
