Sr Software Engineer, Search Relevance (Applied AI)

Bengaluru, IndiaFull-TimeSeniorSoftware Engineering

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P-1407
The Applied AI team at Databricks sits at the forefront of advancing AI/ML-powered products. Databricks’ customers are continuously creating new assets (tables, notebooks, dashboards, datarooms, pipelines, sql queries, ml models etc.) on the platform. Some of them can have hundreds of millions of assets. Finding an asset is a critical user journey for Databricks’ customers which helps them accomplish their tasks.

Drive the development and deployment of ML based search and discovery relevance models and systems integrated with Databricks' products and services.
Design and implement automated ML and NLP pipelines for data preprocessing, query understanding and rewrite, ranking and retrieval, and model evaluation, enabling rapid experimentation and iteration.
Collaborate with product managers and cross-functional teams to drive technology-first initiatives that enable novel business strategies and product roadmaps for the search and discovery experience.
Contribute to building a robust framework for evaluating search ranking improvements - both offline and online.

BS+ (M.S. or PhD preferred) in Computer Science, or a related field.
6+ years experience developing search relevance systems at scale in production or in high-impact research environments.
Experience applying LLM to search relevance
Experience in one or more of the following:
Query understanding
NLP
Text mining
Recommendations
Personalization
Discovery
Conversational AI
Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals.
Contributions to well-used open-source projects.
Query understanding
NLP
Text mining
Recommendations
Personalization
Discovery
Conversational AI

If you're excited about pushing the boundaries of AI in real-world applications, we’d love to hear from you!

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