Software Engineer – Agentic Search Systems
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Search engineer discussing production and agentic search systems with Mercor. Evaluating relevance, infrastructure, quality, and real-world system tradeoffs.
Responsibilities:
- Discuss experience designing, optimizing, and evaluating production search systems
- Explain approaches to measuring search impact and improvements
- Discuss agentic search systems and related infrastructure
- Share specific real-world experiences, tradeoffs, and challenges in search system development
- Participate in a 25-minute conversational interview
- Potentially participate in a paid 30-minute live conversation with the Mercor team
Requirements:
- Experience shipping production search systems, especially agentic search systems
- Experience owning relevance or retrieval for a system used by real users
- Experience quantifying impact and improvements in search systems
- Experience building systems related to agentic search
- Experience scaling data infrastructure for modern search systems
- Ability to discuss search quality, evaluation, and tradeoffs made in real systems
- Must complete a 25-minute conversational interview
- No coding or take-home assignment required
Benefits:
- $200 payment for a 30-minute live conversation, paid on completion of the call
- Up to $600 for each successful referral through the referral link (referral limits apply)
- Reasonable accommodations upon request














