Senior Search Engineer (m/f/d)

In this key position, you combine a strong technical sense with a strategic mindset and professionally perform a talented team to improve the relevance of the search, performance and user satisfaction. You are significantly involved in expanding the boundaries of search technology, driving best practices and helping developers achieve top technical performance. Architect and innovator of the search: You develop and implement next-generation search solutions. You will rely on Elasticsearch and state-of-the-art ML technologies to enable relevant and intuitive search experiences. Promoting excellence: You opt for the ranking and relevance of the search engine. For this, you use your deep understanding of search algorithms, tracking data and user behavior. Professional leadership and mentoring: You offer a team of developers a strong professional leadership and mentorship. You promote their growth, carry out insightful code reviews and represent best practices in a collaborative environment. Machine Learning Focus: Use advanced ML techniques (e.g. XGBoost, Sentence Transformer, LLMs) to continuously improve the search quality, personalization and traceability. Measuring and Refining: You establish and use robust metrics (NDCG, F1, CTR) for online and offline evaluation of search quality. This is how you drive forward data-based, iterative improvements. Collaboration and communication: You work closely with product managers, data scientists and other engineering teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions. You also present complex ideas clearly and clearly different stakeholders.

Deep knowledge in Java, Spring Boot and Python. Extensive understanding of the development of search solutions with Elasticsearch (preferably) or similar technologies. Embossed understanding of search engine ranking and search optimization using tracking data and analysis. Controlling the use of ML technologies to improve search including, but not limited to, XGBoost, sentence transformers, Large Language Models (LLMs) and vector embedding. Experience with NLP techniques (Natural Language Processing) relevant to the search (e.g. recognition of entities, understanding of requests, semantic search). Experience with working on eCommerce platforms or SaaS solutions with high traffic and understanding for the special challenges in terms of performance, scalability and reliability in a production environment. Can-Do mentality: You will tackle challenges with enthusiasm, endurance and commitment to finding solutions and see obstacles as an opportunity for growth.

Deer Munich Full time Your Benefits We are a Great Place to Work Through an open and empirical working environment, Conrad offers you the optimal opportunity to actively participate in the future of the company and to develop yourself. For this unique corporate culture we have been awarded by the Institute Great Place to Work.Time for lifeThanks to flexible working time models, hybrid work and special leave, you have the opportunity to customise your working day according to your needs. Your young people are also at our heart: our 'Conrad Kids' are lovingly cared for at our central location in Hirschau. Communication at eye level We are a family business, so we are particularly important for family management. The du-culture is not only communicated with us, but also the flat hierarchies actually lived. We also healthy This is why we offer you a variety of services related to health care. The focus is on regular health checks and preventive checks. We also offer sports enthusiasts the opportunity to take advantage of various sports, courses or on our indoor tennis courts in our Conrad Sportverein. A healthy lifestyle naturally also includes a balanced diet. Therefore, in our canteens (Hirschau/Wernberg) we place particularly great emphasis on regionality and freshly prepared meals. At Conrad Electronic we actively promote the diversity and equality of all employees. Our bodies are open to all qualified applicants, regardless of their sex, nationality, ethnic or social origin, religion or belief, disability, age or sexual identity. Working time: Full time