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DaVita

DaVita is a leader in quality care and education for chronic kidney disease and end-stage renal disease. Since 1999, the company has worked toward a mission to

Senior Software Engineer, Search

Full-stack EngineerSoftware EngineerFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 225Since 2019Company Site

Location

United States

Posted

106 days ago

Salary

$150K - $215K / year

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor Degree7 yrs expEnglishElasticSearch

Job Description

Senior Software Engineer, Search

DaVita

• Design and adapt the technical strategy for search within Vannevar’s products, including how we leverage full-text search, vector databases, LLMs, NLP, and relevance algorithms • Improve both search latency and relevance • Collaborate with product engineers, designers, and mission strategists to translate user needs into data-informed search innovations • Research and apply emerging technologies, trends and best practices in the search/information retrieval domain to improve index quality, freshness, and retrieval performance

Job Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in backend software development, with 3+ years in search, information retrieval, or related fields
  • A passion for architecting, developing and deploying reliable, scalable, and performant systems
  • Expertise in information retrieval, NLP, and machine learning.
  • A deep understanding of concepts like indexing, ranking, query parsing, tokenization, and vector search.
  • Hands-on experience with at least one major search engine (e.g., Elasticsearch, OpenSearch)
  • Familiarity with search evaluation frameworks (e.g., precision, recall, NDCG).
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills.
  • U.S. Person status is required as this position will require the ability to access U.S. only data systems.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Remote friendly with WeWork access
  • Unlimited PTO, shared downtime during the federal holiday calendar, and company-wide off time at the end of each year
  • 401(k) match
  • Lifestyle & wellbeing stipends
  • Salary top-up during military reserve duty
  • Fully paid parental leave
  • Child and pet care reimbursement during travel

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