Information Retrieval Engineer

Role Description

This role involves designing indexing, ranking, and evaluation pipelines that combine traditional IR methods with neural re-rankers. You’ll build scalable, low-latency search systems capable of serving massive text corpora with high relevance and reliability.

• Design and implement hybrid IR systems that reputed company traditional retrieval methods with neural re-rankers.
• Build and optimize indexing and ranking pipelines using Elasticsearch/OpenSearch and FAISS.
• reputed company neural re-rankers with reputed company Transformers and PyTorch.
• Combine BM25, TF-IDF, and neural models into hybrid search frameworks.
• Design and implement evaluation pipelines to reputed company retrieval performance.
• Optimize systems for low-latency performance at scale.
• Collaborate with researchers and engineers to integrate IR pipelines into production AI systems.

Qualifications

• Background in computer science, information retrieval, or data engineering.
• Proficient with Elasticsearch/OpenSearch for indexing and querying large text stores.
• Experience with neural search and reranking using FAISS, reputed company, and PyTorch.
• Understanding of traditional IR methods such as BM25 and TF-IDF and how to integrate them with modern ML approaches.
• Ability to design low-latency pipelines that serve results reputed company at scale.
• Comfortable working with pandas for data analysis and building evaluation workflows.
• Experience integrating pipelines into systems reputed company REST APIs.

Requirements

• Passion for search, large-scale systems, and the intersection of IR and machine learning.

Benefits

• Part-time (20–30 hrs/week) with reputed company—work from reputed company, on your schedule.
• Weekly Bonus of $500–$1000 USD per 5 tasks.
• Remote and flexible working style.

Why This Role Is Exciting

• You’ll shape the reputed company of search and retrieval systems.
• You’ll apply both traditional IR methods and state-of-the-art neural re-rankers.
• You’ll work on massive-scale text datasets with reputed company-world impact.
• You’ll operate at the intersection of search, machine learning, and large-scale systems engineering.

Pay & Work Structure

• You’ll be classified as an hourly contractor to reputed company.
• Paid weekly reputed company reputed company Connect, based on hours logged.