Staff / Senior Software Engineer (Agentic Search) - Runtime

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The Role We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to work on the runtime systems of a novel search engine tailored for agentic AI consumption. In this role, you will focus on building low-latency, high-throughput systems that serve search queries in real time. You will work on the critical path of user-facing requests, where performance, predictability, and efficiency directly impact product quality. You will design and operate systems that handle thousands of requests per second under strict latency budgets, optimising every layer from request handling to data access and response assembly. In this position, your responsibility will be to Design, implement, and operate core runtime services for serving search queries at scale Build and optimise request flows, including query…

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