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# Senior Software Engineer, Understanding at Algolia

Department: R&D

LanguageEnglish
Français

Compensation

€67,500 – €94,000/yr

**Setup**
: Remote, Hybrid

**Location**
: Paris, Île-de-France

**Level**
: not_specified

**Posted**
: Aug 12, 2026

## Description

Algolia is hiring an engineer to design and develop ranking and understanding features for its search platform, including query suggestions, dynamic synonym suggestions, AI re-ranking, and query categorization. The role involves building and maintaining production pipelines, working with large datasets and high-traffic systems, developing API services, and collaborating with front-end developers and machine learning specialists. Candidates should have experience with production pipelines, cloud providers, high code quality, automated testing, and preferably AI models, Go or Python, and Kubernetes. The role offers a base salary of €67,500–€94,000 and may be fully remote or hybrid-remote.

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