Search Architect

GPC Tools & Equipment Sydney

Birmingham, AL, United States
Hybrid
Ml-first search architecture
Embedding models
Vector similarity
Design the retrieval and ranking systems that power product discovery for millions of users, balancing cutting-edge ML with real-time performance constraints

Job Summary

  • Design the retrieval and ranking systems that power product discovery for millions of users, balancing cutting-edge ML with real-time performance constraints.
  • Architect multi-model inference pipelines optimized for latency-sensitive workloads and define relevance metrics, run A/B experiments, and drive measurable business outcomes.
  • Support the driving MLOps standards for model deployment, monitoring, and continuous improvement, and partner with Product, Merchandising, and Engineering to translate business requirements into ML solutions.

Matching Summary

Design the retrieval and ranking systems that power product discovery for millions of users, balancing cutting-edge ML with real-time performance constraints.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • ML-first search architecture
  • embedding models
  • vector similarity
  • cross-encoder reranking
  • MLOps standards
  • transformer-based models

Nice-to-have

  • enterprise search platforms
  • Learning-to-Rank
  • multi-stage retrieval architectures
  • Cloud ML platform experience

Key Requirements

  • 7+ years in software, data, or ML engineering
  • 3+ years building production search systems
  • Experience with e-commerce search patterns
  • Hands-on experience with vector databases
  • MLOps expertise
  • Production experience with transformer-based models
  • Track record balancing latency, cost, and relevance tradeoffs
  • Experience designing controlled experiments

Work Rights

Eligible to work in the US

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