Software Engineer, Search Relevance

Machine Learning Mountain View, CA Full Time

We are looking for a search relevance engineer to work with a team to improve a search-based question answering platform. At Moveworks, we build search technology to answer enterprise users’ tech questions instantly, by combining modern information retrieval methodology with the latest advancement in natural language understanding. Our core Search product value is achieved through the capability of accurately retrieving, matching, and ranking text snippets extracted from heterogeneous knowledge sources, as direct answers to users’ requests. You will play a critical role in boosting answer quality by meeting the challenges such as lexical gap, semantic text understanding, and data sparsity.

We’re building a team that indexes on moving fast, solving challenging product/engineering problems, and providing value to our customers. To be successful, you'll be partnering with product, user experience, customer success, and other engineering teams to identify, define, and build elegant solutions.

What You Will Do

• Craft new ranking features and optimizing existing ones to enhance relevance metrics
• Develop algorithm framework to support diversified ranking features
• Design platform and tooling to enable parallel ranking experiments
• Develop metrics to evaluate ranking performance

What You Bring To The Table

• First-hand experience in traditional information retrieval techniques, or machine learning-based ranking models
• Capable of deriving insights from query logs analysis and identifying areas of improvement for search quality
• Background in text processing, information retrieval, natural language understanding, or machine learning

Nice to Have

• Experience in Golang.

Compensation Base Range: $120,000 - $249,000

Compensation Structure: Base + Variable + Equity

Ultimately, in determining pay, final offers may vary from the amount listed based on geography, the role’s scope and complexity, the candidate’s experience and expertise, and other factors.

Moveworks Is An Equal Opportunity Employer

• Moveworks is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment opportunities without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.