Engineering Leader

Who We Are

• Own the technical roadmap for Search at Ema

  - this includes
  • Core Search Platform
  • Integrations internally with other application teams
  • Integrations with partner teams
  • Open API specs to bring in the data into Ema

• Set the roadmap for our Data Ingestion Platform

  - which enables Ema to securely ingest, transform, and index data from documents, spreadsheets, emails, and SaaS systems.

• Our Application Integration Platform

  - which connects Ema to hundreds of third-party APIs, allowing our agents to act across CRMs, ITSMs, HRIS platforms, and more.
• Design and scale our Search Platform, enabling structured and unstructured data to flow seamlessly into Ema for search, reasoning, and generation.

• Own the architecture and implementation of Ema-s Search Index.
• Drive and collaborate with the LLMOps infrastructure: influence on how 1000s of transforms can be developed by external folks as well.
• Ensure platform support for diverse data formats (PDFs, spreadsheets, databases, charts, etc.) using PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, and other relevant tools.

• Bachelor-s or Master-s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 12+ years of experience in backend systems, lucene, elastic search, vector datastores, infrastructure and scale.
• Knowledge of indexing strategies, inverted indexes, sharding/replication, and managing large document corpora.
  • Expertise in ranking algorithms (BM25, vector-based, hybrid).
  • Familiarity with relevance tuning, query understanding, and search result evaluation.
  • Proficiency with metrics (precision, recall, NDCG, MRR, etc.).
• Proven experience in building the search infrastructure and scaling real-time systems on the search engine.
• Deep understanding of knowledge search
• Deep expertise in cloud-native architecture, containerized services, and microservice orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Solid understanding of LLM-based pipelines, knowledge retrieval, and secure document processing.
• Strong experience with data systems like PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, and Redis.

• Work at the forefront of agentic AI systems-driving real enterprise transformation.
• Own mission-critical platforms that make or break Ema-s capabilities.
• Join an elite team of engineers, product thinkers, and AI researchers who value deep execution.
• Help define the architectural, cultural, and operational DNA of a company set to define a new category.

• High Bar on Quality - We value excellence and expect world-class execution.
• Ownership Accountability - We take full responsibility for our work and outcomes.
• Impact-Driven Approach - We set ambitious goals and measure success through real-world impact.
• Team Collaboration Growth - We believe in continuous learning, knowledge sharing, and supporting each other.
• No Hierarchy, Just Execution - Everyone is an individual contributor, focused on delivering results.