Lead Software Engineer - Search/Indexing Infrastructure

smlXL is a 'stealth' start-up building a Search product, initially targeting search ontop of Blockchains. We are well-funded by a16z crypto, Greylock, and prominent angels 

If you care about your craft, are constantly learning are fascinated by information Retrieval,  Search, Ranking, Distributed Systems, Blockchain data, and Program Analysis we might be an interesting place for you.

Check out our  eng blog  or one of our open source products  evm.codes .

About You

• Experience in design and shipping backend services and systems
• You've worked on Search/Indexing or Ranking/Feeds that had a great amount of high traffic with low latency
• Experienced with C++ and Go
• Experience with and/or a desire to go deeper into blockchain technology and crypto protocols.
• Experience with Vector Databases/Vector search is a plus
• You love working collaboratively with different disciplines and learning from others
• You are an expert who stays curious with a beginner's mindset
• You are a thoughtful communicator and collaborator and work to gain consensus with your peers and stakeholders, but you're not afraid to speak up
• You want to win, but prefer to win as a team
• You are proactive