Principal Engineer - AI, Data & Search - Remote

Overview

Beyond is a technology consultancy helping organizations thrive in a rapidly changing world. We build, modernize, scale, and operationalize technology, creating Cloud and AI solutions to unlock productivity and drive customer growth.

In Short

• We’re looking for a technical leader to shape the next generation of intelligent search systems.
• This role offers the opportunity to define architectural strategy and lead transformative initiatives.
• Work at scale on search platforms infused with machine learning and semantic intelligence.
• Lead the architecture and evolution of scalable, high-performance search backend systems.
• Drive cross-functional initiatives to integrate modern search technologies.
• Define strategies to enhance the performance, reliability, and observability of search services.
• Design and implement frameworks for evaluating search quality.
• Champion engineering best practices and mentor engineers across teams.
• Shape long-term technical direction by staying ahead of trends in AI and ML.
• Bring innovations into production.

Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Machine Learning, or a related technical field.
• 8+ years of experience designing and leading the development of large-scale distributed backend systems.
• Hands-on experience with search infrastructure or recommendation engines.
• Deep familiarity with technologies such as Apache Beam, Pub/Sub, Redis.
• Expertise in backend development with JavaScript/Node.js and Python.
• Proficient with ElasticSearch and similar search platforms.
• Demonstrated experience building robust APIs (REST, GraphQL).
• Strong communication skills and the ability to align diverse technical stakeholders.

Benefits

• Named among the Sunday Times Best 100 Companies.
• Culture of inclusivity and openness for all employees.
• Commitment to welcoming everyone, regardless of gender identity, orientation, or expression.
• Encouragement of new thinking and perceptions in a space of belonging.