Senior Applied Scientist II, Search Retrieval

Are you passionate about leveraging cutting-edge technology to enhance user experience and drive business growth? Do you have a strong background in search retrieval and a proven track record of developing innovative solutions? We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Applied Scientist II to join our team at Etsy and lead the development of our search retrieval system. As a key member of our search team, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the millions of users who rely on our platform every day. If you have a deep understanding of search algorithms, excellent problem-solving skills, and a drive for continuous learning and improvement, we want to hear from you!

1. Lead the development and enhancement of Etsy's search retrieval system.
2. Utilize cutting-edge technology to improve user experience and drive business growth.
3. Develop innovative solutions to optimize the search retrieval process.
4. Use your strong background in search retrieval to improve the existing system.
5. Work closely with the search team to identify and implement new features and improvements.
6. Conduct research and analysis to stay updated on the latest search algorithms and techniques.
7. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, product, and design, to ensure seamless integration of the search system.
8. Mentor and guide junior members of the search team.
9. Continuously monitor and analyze the performance of the search retrieval system, making necessary adjustments to improve efficiency and accuracy.
10. Proactively identify and address any potential issues or challenges related to the search system.
11. Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in search retrieval to suggest innovative ideas for improvement.
12. Take ownership of projects and drive them to completion within established timelines.
13. Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders to provide updates on project progress.
14. Act as a subject matter expert on search retrieval and provide guidance to other teams within Etsy.
15. Continuously strive for personal and professional growth through learning and development opportunities.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Applied Scientist II, Search Retrieval in New York, NY, USA is $130,000 - $190,000 per year. This salary range can vary depending on factors such as level of experience, education, and the specific company or industry the individual is working in. Additionally, the cost of living in New York City is higher than the national average, so salaries may be higher in this region compared to other areas.

Etsy is the global marketplace for unique and creative goods. Within our markets, millions of people around the world connect, both online and offline, to make, sell and buy unique goods. We also offer a wide range of Seller Services and tools that help creative entrepreneurs start, manage and scale their businesses.