Software Engineer, Discovery (Search)

Embrace the Future of Commerce with Whatnot!Whatnot stands as the leading live shopping platform across North America and Europe, revolutionizing the way people buy, sell, and discover beloved items. We’re transforming e-commerce by fusing community, shopping, and entertainment into a unique space designed just for you. Our remote co-located teams thrive on innovation and are firmly guided by our core values. With operational hubs in the US, UK, Germany, Ireland, and Poland, we are collaboratively shaping the future of online marketplaces.From fashion and beauty to electronics and collectibles such as trading cards, comic books, and live plants, our live auctions cater to every interest.And we’re just scratching the surface! As one of the fastest-growing marketplaces, we seek ambitious, innovative problem solvers across all functions. Explore the latest updates from Whatnot on our news and engineering blogs and join us in empowering individuals to turn their passions into thriving businesses while fostering community through commerce. Role OverviewAs a Search Engineer at Whatnot, you will play a pivotal role in crafting an exceptional search experience that enables users to effortlessly discover the most relevant content on our platform, including streams, products, and community interactions. Our mission revolves around cultivating a dynamic ecosystem where buyers encounter engaging content and sellers flourish in their businesses. Your focus will span various challenges, including taxonomy, search and filter functionalities, retrieval and ranking algorithms, and content comprehension. We pride ourselves on making data-driven decisions and deploying solutions rapidly to enhance user experiences. Our software team operates with significant autonomy, and we are eager to bring on board trustworthy individuals who can make informed trade-offs and exercise sound judgment.Currently, we are seeking Backend Engineers to join our Search team.We offer the flexibility to work from home or at one of our global office hubs, valuing in-person collaboration for planning, problem-solving, and connection. Candidates must reside within commuting distance of our New York City, San Francisco, Seattle, or Los Angeles hubs.

About FuboTV:FuboTV Inc. is a pioneering live TV streaming service that prioritizes consumer engagement and is shaping the future of television.Recognized as one of The Americas’ Fastest-Growing Companies for 2025 by Financial Times, FuboTV encompasses a suite of services including Hulu + Live TV (entertainment), Fubo (sports), and Molotov (entertainment and sports), delivering content across various global markets.Our Mission:We strive to provide premium sports, news, and entertainment programming through an unparalleled user experience that emphasizes choice, flexibility, and value.At the core of our mission is the advanced AI technology emanating from our Bangalore office, a vital tech hub that is driving Fubo's global tech innovations.About the Role:*This is a hybrid position based in New York City. Candidates must be located in NYC and be available to work in the office three times a week (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday).* The Search and Personalization team is responsible for developing backend systems that improve content discovery and personalization for our users, leveraging data and machine learning. We are seeking a Senior Backend Software Engineer to architect, code, and upgrade our backend services which facilitate Search, Recommendations, Trending Content, Continue Watching, and Personalized Notifications, among other capabilities like upselling and targeted content delivery.You will collaborate closely with teams in Data Engineering, Platform Services, Data Science, and VideoAI to refine and expand these functionalities. Your contributions will be essential in enhancing user experience and driving engagement for our subscribers.

About FaireAt Faire, we believe in the power of local businesses. Our innovative online wholesale marketplace empowers independent retailers to thrive, competing against giants like Walmart and Amazon. By harnessing technology, data, and machine learning, we connect entrepreneurs globally, enabling them to discover unique products from around the world. Our mission is to support the shop local movement and drive positive economic growth in communities everywhere. If you share our passion for fostering local economies, we invite you to join our dynamic team.About this roleWe are actively seeking a Staff Product Designer to shape the future of search and discovery experiences at Faire. This pivotal role will allow you to lead the vision for how users explore our marketplace, utilizing cutting-edge AI, systems design, and compelling storytelling to enhance user interactions.As a Staff Designer, you will establish the creative direction, refine our design systems, and engage cross-functional teams to bring your innovative design vision to life.This role offers the flexibility to work from either San Francisco, CA or New York City, NY.

Job Title: Software Engineer, Discovery About Bombas: Bombas is a premium basics brand dedicated to comfort and social impact. Established in 2013, we learned that socks are the most requested clothing item at homeless shelters, which inspired our mission. For every pair of socks we sell, we donate a pair to those in need. Our focus on comfort and quality has led to millions of pairs sold and donated, and we continue to innovate with new products including underwear and t-shirts—the second and third most requested items at shelters. Our commitment goes beyond products; we strive to make a positive impact in the communities we serve. Click here to see what it's like to work inside the Bombas Hive! The name Bombas derives from the Latin word for bumblebees, symbolizing teamwork and community. We embrace diversity and inclusion within our Hive, believing that different perspectives enhance our ability to create comfortable products and serve our communities. Our commitment is to foster an environment where every voice is welcomed and valued, regardless of background. Note: This position is based out of our Bombas HQ in New York City. About the Role: We are seeking a motivated Software Engineer to join our Engineering Team. In this pivotal role, you will collaborate across teams to enhance and innovate our online systems and user experiences. Your contributions will ensure our digital platforms are faster, more reliable, and enjoyable for our customers. Ideal candidates will have over 2 years of software engineering experience and a passion for learning and contributing to impactful work that supports those in need.

The New York County District Attorney's Office is seeking a dedicated Discovery Specialist to join our Case Management Services (CMS) department within the Central Services unit. This vital department oversees the operational, administrative, data entry, and discovery analysis functions for the entire office. Our mission is to support the prosecution of various criminal cases in Manhattan and surrounding areas, ranging from homicides and domestic violence to narcotics and other felonies and misdemeanors. The CMS collaborates closely with multiple stakeholders within the criminal justice system, including the NYPD, the Unified Court System of New York, and various non-profit organizations. As a Discovery Specialist, you will provide crucial support to CMS and assist our managers in facilitating efficient case management.Key Responsibilities:- Act as a central resource for tracking electronic evidence, collaborating closely with NYPD, OCME, FDNY, and Assistant District Attorneys (ADAs) to manage data tracking and discovery material production across the office.- Coordinate with ADAs to produce necessary discovery documents, identifying required materials from NYPD, OCME, and FDNY.- Support all phases of the eDiscovery process, including the preservation, collection, processing, and distribution of electronically stored information (ESI) to ADAs.- Manage the entire eDiscovery lifecycle, from material ingestion and production to archiving.- Serve as a liaison between our office, the Grand Jury, the Clerk's Office, and Court Clerks.- Utilize the Court Event Entry (CEE) program to document all Grand Jury events, true bill information, and indictment filings.- Request Grand Jury minutes for all indicted cases and create Supreme Court jackets.- Conduct end-of-term Grand Jury audits and audit Supreme Court cases entered into the CEE program.

Role Overview Squarespace is hiring a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to strengthen our Domain Search experience. This position is based in New York City. What You Will Do Design and build algorithms that power domain search and discovery Develop predictive models to improve search relevance and user engagement Apply data analysis to identify opportunities for product improvement Work closely with engineers, product managers, and other teams to deliver solutions What We’re Looking For Strong experience in machine learning and data analysis Background in designing and implementing production ML systems Ability to collaborate across disciplines and communicate technical concepts

At Inductive Bio, we believe that drug discovery is a complex design challenge. Chemists dedicate countless hours each week merging experimental insights with their expertise to create molecules that are effective against specific biological targets, are easily absorbed by the body, and are safe for patients. Unfortunately, this process can span years and incur massive costs, all while the demand for innovative therapeutics continues to grow.Our mission is to revolutionize the way molecules are designed through advanced software solutions. We are developing a platform akin to Figma, supported by robust infrastructure and cutting-edge AI, enabling world-class drug discovery teams to collaborate seamlessly on this intricate design problem. Currently, our platform is utilized in over 30 active drug discovery initiatives, and its adoption is rapidly increasing. With the backing of prominent investors at the intersection of technology and biotechnology, along with guidance from distinguished drug discovery experts, we are poised for significant impact.We are on the lookout for a Full Stack Software Engineer to join our dynamic, driven, and supportive team. In this role, you will contribute to various facets of our technology stack, from enhancing our backend serving and MLOps infrastructure to implementing new functionalities in our molecule design user interface. You will collaborate directly with chemists, machine learning engineers, and end-users, providing you the chance to wear multiple hats and make a meaningful impact as an early engineer in our fast-growing startup.

About Petra LabsAt Petra Labs, we are pioneering the attribution and experimentation layer for AI-driven search. Our mission is to transform the future of commerce through enhanced AI information retrieval, addressing a crucial gap many companies face in leveraging this burgeoning growth avenue. Utilizing extensive simulations, agent-based analysis, and sophisticated integrations, we empower teams to demystify AI search and convert it into a quantifiable growth channel that can be meticulously optimized and strategically funded.With over $5 million raised from leading venture capitalists, we operate out of our vibrant SoHo office in New York City.Our CultureWe selectively hire exceptionally talented individuals, granting them significant ownership and autonomy in their roles.Our commitment to truth-seeking fosters an environment of transparency and open dialogue, encouraging us to challenge the status quo in our quest for continual improvement.We are dedicated and hard-working, fully aware of the effort required to build a company that stands the test of time.Your ResponsibilitiesLead the product development process from conception to execution, deeply understanding user needs to iterate, deploy, and scale software solutions with a strong sense of ownership.Engage with complex, unsolved challenges in AI search, conducting experiments to extract innovative insights.Architect and develop large-scale systems, data models, and infrastructure.Qualifications for SuccessAbility to effectively break down large, ambiguous problems and systems into manageable components.Proven experience in creating tangible products and a comfort level with taking ownership of extensive technical projects.Solid understanding of system design and databases, with the discernment to know when to prioritize speed over scalability.Hiring Process1. Initial Screening with Hiring Manager2. Technical Assessment3. On-Site Interview

Join the City of New York as a Senior Discovery Expeditor, where you'll be at the forefront of enhancing urban infrastructure and community services. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline processes and ensure timely and efficient project delivery. Your expertise will contribute to the city's mission of providing top-notch services to its residents.

Role overview TransPerfect Legal Solutions is hiring a Technical Team Lead for E-Discovery Hosting based in New York City. This position leads a group of Litigation Support Analysts and provides technical hosting support to Project Management teams around the world. The work centers on managing electronic discovery solutions for clients in the legal sector, including law firms and Fortune 500 companies. Schedule options Friday, Saturday, Sunday (10 AM – 8 PM ET), Monday (1 PM – 11 PM ET) – 3 days off Saturday, Sunday (10 AM – 8 PM ET), Monday, Tuesday (1 PM – 11 PM ET) – 3 days off What you will do Lead and mentor a team of Litigation Support Analysts Deliver technical hosting support for global Project Management teams Oversee electronic discovery solutions for legal industry clients Team focus The team at TransPerfect Legal Solutions uses AI, analytics, and multi-language technology to deliver a range of legal services.

VaynerMedia is on the lookout for a dynamic Manager of Organic Search to join our team. In this role, you will lead our organic search strategy, utilizing data-driven insights to enhance our SEO efforts and drive traffic to our clients' digital platforms. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize content, improve website performance, and deliver measurable results.

At Inductive Bio, we are revolutionizing the drug discovery landscape by enhancing efficiency and efficacy. Our team is dedicated to empowering chemists who invest extensive hours in synthesizing new molecules that are not only effective but also safe for human use. This intricate and time-consuming process often leaves patients waiting for breakthroughs. We are committed to changing that narrative through our innovative and collaborative platform, driven by cutting-edge AI technology.Our platform is already instrumental in numerous active drug discovery initiatives, with rapid growth in adoption. Supported by top-tier investors at the intersection of technology and biotechnology, our team comprises leading experts in both fields. Building on our strong foundation in predictive modeling and our proprietary Compass software, we are expanding our offerings to include AI-enabled drug discovery services—partnering directly with biotech and pharmaceutical teams to advance their projects utilizing our sophisticated models, technology, and scientific expertise.We are on the lookout for an experienced Product Manager to spearhead this expansion. In this role, you will define and oversee our service offerings, working closely with design, engineering, machine learning, and scientific teams, along with our co-founders and customers, to craft, deliver, and scale solutions that showcase the transformative potential of AI in drug discovery.

At January, we are on a mission to revolutionize consumer finance by infusing humanity into the financial landscape. Our innovative, data-driven solutions empower financial institutions to enhance their collection processes, providing borrowers with clear, compassionate pathways to regain their financial footing. We are not merely increasing access to credit; we are restoring dignity and enabling millions to pursue financial independence.Role OverviewWe are seeking dynamic Senior Software Engineers to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of January’s technology platform. You will have the opportunity to apply to our organization as a whole, allowing us to match you with the team where your unique skills and interests will create the greatest impact.As a Senior Engineer at January, you will do more than just write code. You will take ownership of product outcomes, set the technical direction, and mentor fellow engineers while building systems that enhance the financial well-being of millions.Current teams looking for talent include:Borrower Acquisition: Scaling our communication platforms to ensure that the right borrowers receive the right message at the right time.Borrower Activation: Developing features in the Borrower Portal that assist individuals in resolving their accounts and achieving financial stability.Compliance and Money Operations: Ensuring our financial systems are accurate, scalable, and compliant while facilitating efficient money movement at scale.Your ResponsibilitiesDesign and implement highly scalable systems that serve millions of borrowers and financial partners.Contribute to architectural design and roadmap planning, shaping the direction of core projects.Lead by example through engineering excellence, advocating for best practices and maintaining high code quality.Mentor junior engineers to enhance the team's skills and capabilities.Collaborate across departments, working closely with Product, Design, and Operations to deliver impactful solutions.Propose and refine company-wide engineering processes in collaboration with other senior leaders.Qualifications5+ years of professional software development experience.Strong technical proficiency (experience in Python, React, Postgres, AWS is desirable; we welcome diverse backgrounds and are willing to teach these technologies).Exceptional problem-solving abilities and a passion for creating impactful solutions.Experience in designing and implementing scalable systems.Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.

Join Kirin as an MBA Search Fund Intern, where you will play a vital role in identifying, assessing, and executing acquisition opportunities within the dynamic education sector. This internship offers you the chance to gain invaluable experience throughout the acquisition lifecycle, with the potential to transition into an operational leadership position post-acquisition.Key ResponsibilitiesIdentify and assess acquisition opportunities focused on education, especially in tutoring and learning center franchises.Conduct financial analyses, valuations, and due diligence.Lead negotiations and execute acquisition transactions.Assume operational leadership responsibilities after the acquisition is finalized.Formulate and implement growth strategies, focusing on multi-unit expansion and operational efficiency.

Playground builds software to help child care providers manage their businesses more efficiently. The platform supports thousands of schools across the United States, with a focus on making high-quality child care more accessible. The company has secured millions in funding and holds several statewide contracts, reflecting strong momentum in the education technology space. Playground’s founders have been recognized on the Forbes 30 Under 30 list for their work in child care technology. The team values a culture where ownership and collaboration are central. Engineers at Playground regularly work together on challenging projects that have a direct impact on customers and the broader child care sector. Role overview This Staff Software Engineer position is based in New York City. The role centers on building and improving Playground’s core products as the company grows. Engineers here contribute to significant technical decisions and help shape the future of the platform. What you will do Work on complex software projects that support child care businesses nationwide Collaborate closely with other engineers and teams to deliver high-impact solutions Take ownership of technical challenges and contribute to a culture of shared responsibility Requirements Experience leading or contributing to large-scale software projects Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team-driven environment Based in or willing to work from New York City

Join a Trailblazer in Conversation IntelligenceAt Rilla, we are pioneering the future of conversation intelligence software tailored for offline commerce. Our innovative platform meticulously records, analyzes, and indexes conversations, delivering exceptional insights that empower critical physical businesses—the backbone of our economy.Our mission? To equip traditional industries with cutting-edge technologies that have propelled the most innovative companies of the 21st century. This vision has catapulted Rilla into one of the fastest-growing companies in history, achieving a remarkable growth trajectory from $0 to $40M in just 3.5 years, maintaining a 15% month-on-month growth rate, boasting a net revenue retention above 170%, an NPS that surpasses that of the iPhone, and achieving profitability.Your RoleAs a Senior Software Engineer at Rilla, you will be at the forefront of our engineering efforts, architecting and deploying features across the entire stack with unparalleled speed. Daily, you will develop end-to-end workflows, transition them into production, and tackle real-world challenges at a grand scale.In this pivotal role, you will set the standard for code quality and decision-making, fostering a world-class engineering culture as we scale. As Rilla expands tenfold, your responsibilities and influence will grow correspondingly, as you build the tools, frameworks, and platforms that empower both you and Rilla to thrive exponentially.Are you someone who thrives on obsession? Do you dream of becoming a founder or a leader, harnessing AI to revolutionize the physical world? We believe that Rilla is the ideal environment for you to learn and grow alongside the best peers in the industry.Technologies We LeverageA variety of languages and frameworks such as React, React Native, TypeScript, and Python.Open-source technologies including Node.js, PostgreSQL, Turborepo, Lodash, and Zod.Standard industry build tools like GitHub Actions, Terraform, and Spacelift.Our Core ValuesAn infinite learner who is perpetually curious.A customer-centric individual who prioritizes truly solving customer pain points over superficial metrics.A team player with a winning mindset, embracing accountability, collaborative learning, and constructive feedback.Deep empathy for our customers, recognizing that they operate in the real world and require understanding to devise effective solutions.Fearless in the face of failure, viewing risks as opportunities for growth and improvement.

Join Baton Technologies, a cutting-edge software development firm based in the heart of New York City, as a Software Engineer. We are on the lookout for innovative and talented individuals who are passionate about building scalable software solutions that deliver exceptional user experiences.As a Software Engineer, you will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and maintain software applications while leveraging modern programming languages and technologies. You will have the opportunity to contribute to various phases of the software development lifecycle, from concept through implementation and deployment.

Join OuterSignal as a Founding Software EngineerAt OuterSignal, we are pioneering the customer intelligence layer for commerce. While brands track orders, they often miss the larger picture, seeing only about 5% of the complete narrative. We provide insights into the remaining 95%, revealing not just who purchased, but also key information about those individuals — including executives, influencers, journalists, retail buyers, investors, and loyal customers who can become a brand’s strongest advocates. Our innovative platform enhances every order in real-time with both professional and personal signals, enabling smarter outreach, improved analytics, and better business development leads. In just six months, we've partnered with over 150 brands and are experiencing a monthly growth rate of 50%. Our small, high-performing team is committed to building a category-defining platform for e-commerce customer intelligence, supported by a world-class group of investors.Your Responsibilities:Design and manage core systems that handle millions of orders via APIs and LLM pipelines.Develop queue-based microservices utilizing Redis, Node.js, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, Docker/Kubernetes, and Vercel.Integrate vector databases and RAG pipelines to enhance customer profiles, making them smarter, faster, and more searchable in real-time.Deliver features end-to-end: from APIs to dashboards and integrations (including Shopify, Klaviyo, Slack, Zapier, and Gorgias).Ensure compliance with privacy regulations and best practices.Collaborate closely with the founding team on product vision, roadmap, and future hiring of engineers.Your Profile:5+ years of engineering experience, particularly in backend infrastructure and distributed systems.Proven experience in a fast-paced startup environment or a strong willingness to adapt to dynamic work conditions.Proficient in JavaScript/TypeScript (Node), with additional familiarity in Python and Machine Learning being a plus.Experience with vector databases (such as Pinecone, Weaviate, pgvector) and RAG architectures.Comfortable designing schemas and scaling PostgreSQL databases.Bonus if you have experience building applications around LLMs, Shopify, or data privacy frameworks.Above all, you desire ownership of your work. You thrive in rapid development environments, enjoy tackling complex challenges, and are not deterred by the chaos that often accompanies early-stage projects.

About FarsightFarsight is a pioneering AI platform tailored for the financial services sector, revolutionizing how investment banks and private equity firms automate intricate workflows. Currently, financial institutions spend around 80% of their time manually gathering information and drafting materials before refining their presentations, models, and pitches. Our solutions not only reclaim that valuable time but also enhance their outputs with insights that would be unattainable without our advanced financial AI technology.We process vast amounts of both public and private data, ensuring the delivery of precise and auditable materials in a complex landscape where traditional AI struggles. Regularly, our product produces results that exceed the capabilities of current employees, with clients expressing satisfaction such as:“I’m more than willing to let my analysts never use Powerpoint again.”“We pay consultants millions annually to guide our AI strategies. They have no idea what Farsight is capable of.”Our mission is to transform the operational landscape of financial services, effectively interweaving AI into the essential fabric of every corporation worldwide.TeamWe are an enthusiastic team committed to crafting technology that inspires. Each member contributes in various roles, including development, sales, infrastructure, design, product innovation, and AI research. We expect new hires to possess the experience or passion to take on diverse responsibilities.Our team boasts a rich background from top financial institutions such as Evercore, General Atlantic, and Menlo Ventures, combined with robust engineering and AI expertise from companies like Amazon, Hugging Face, and the MIT Media Lab. Having learned the intricacies of building successful startups as founders and founding engineers, we prioritize attracting the best talent to elevate our company further.Our operations are entirely based in Manhattan, New York City, with in-person attendance required four days a week (Fridays are remote).

Traba connects businesses with skilled industrial workers through technology designed to streamline labor management and improve supply chain efficiency. The company offers mobile apps for workers and businesses, along with web platforms for clients and internal teams. Backed by investors such as Founders Fund, Khosla Ventures, and General Catalyst, Traba is focused on building solutions that help organizations operate more effectively. Role overview The Senior Software Engineer joins Traba’s founding team in New York City. This position involves hands-on development for both mobile and web applications, supporting products used by workers, business clients, and internal teams. Working closely with the CTO, the engineer will help shape the technical architecture and influence the product roadmap, contributing to a scalable technology platform for the future. What you will do Develop and maintain mobile applications for workers and business users Build and enhance web platforms for business clients and internal operations Collaborate with the CTO on architectural decisions and long-term technical planning Help define and refine the product roadmap Contribute to building a technology platform that supports growth and scalability Location This position is based in New York City, NY.