Lead Software Engineer- Ecommerce Search

Diversified Services Network, Inc. (DSN) is seeking a full-time Lead Software Engineer to join our team in Chicago, IL, Dallas, TX, Peoria, IL, Broomfield , CO ! offer a HYBRID- 2 day work model, full benefits, PTO, 401k, and more! If you're looking to grow your technical career within an extremely reputable, stable Fortune 500 company - let's talk!

The Lead Software engineer – Ecommerce Search is responsible for setting the technical direction and overseeing the execution of advanced search solutions.

This role combines strategic vision, hands-on technical expertise, and leadership to build scalable, high-performance search platforms that deliver exceptional user experiences.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Technical Strategy : Define and implement a long-term technical vision for the search platform to ensure scalability and adaptability to growing data volumes and query complexity.
• Team Leadership : Mentor and guide a team of search engineers through technical reviews, best practices, and collaborative problem-solving.
• Feature Development : Introduce advanced capabilities such as NLP, vector search, and personalization to enhance relevance and accuracy.
• Data Analysis & Optimization : Build search capabilities with measurable KPIs (e.g., CTR, Query Distribution, Zero Search) and leverage analytics to continuously improve search performance.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration : Partner with product managers, data scientists, and engineering teams to align search initiatives with business objectives

Requirements

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science or related field.
• 10+ years’ experience in total but with 7+ years of experience in search engineering.
• Also required are 3+ years in a technical leadership role.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Strong understanding of modern search technologies and frameworks.
• Working experience with heavy equipment engineering or data analysis.
• Working experience with building Low-latency API in AWS using Memory-storage solutions.
• Familiarity with A/B testing frameworks for evaluating and improving
• Strong knowledge with cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, etc.)
• Advanced experience with version control / repositories such as GitHub
• Experience operating in an Agile / Global team environment
• Must demonstrate strong initiative, interpersonal skills, and the ability to communicate effectively.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid Holidays

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