Algolia

www.algolia.com

3 Jobs

857 Employees

About the Company

Algolia, the world's only end-to-end AI Search solution, helps businesses and developers understand their online users and show them exactly what they need. Algolia is the one-stop shop for AI search and works by feeding an array of signals into multiple AI models that understand user intent and surface personalized results that meet business needs. The company uses this deep understanding to create exceptional customer experiences, and to drive revenue growth for customers.

Algolia achieves its vision by enabling more than 17,000 customers to build blazing fast and relevant search experiences for their in-app users and/or online visitors by surfacing the desired content instantly and at scale.

Algolia was recently named a Leader in the inaugural 2024 Gartner(r) Magic Quadrant(tm) for Search and Product Discovery Algolia's journey to leadership is underpinned by its unwavering commitment to three foundational pillars Speed, Ease of Use, and Scale.

Algolia is known for its blazing fast speed with results returned in a staggering 1 to 20 milliseconds, Algolia's AI search eclipses industry standards by up to 200-fold, setting a new benchmark for user satisfaction and ROI optimization. The platform's ease of use empowers rapid implementation and effortless integration, Algolia's APIs catalyze swift go-to-market strategies. Augmented by SDKs and a robust code library, the platform streamlines development while offering unparalleled analytics capabilities, ensuring every interaction is finely tuned to perfection. And, as the preeminent hosted search engine globally, Algolia processes a staggering 1.7 trillion searches annually. With an index housing over 30 billion records and operating at an awe-inspiring 99.999% availability, Algolia empowers enterprises to scale unprecedented heights of user-centricity.

Founded in 2012 in Paris, the company grew and subsequently moved its headquarters to San Francisco to expand its operations and penetrate the North American market.

Listed Jobs

Company Name: Algolia
Job Title: Senior Developer Advocate
Job Description: **Job Title:** Senior Developer Advocate **Role Summary:** Combine technical expertise with community engagement to drive adoption of Algolia. Create educational content, showcase product capabilities, and represent developer feedback to product teams. **Expectations:** Develop impactful technical content, lead community-building initiatives, and act as a bridge between developers and engineering/product teams via hands-on projects and events. **Key Responsibilities:** - Build practical code projects and tutorials to demonstrate Algolia’s features. - Produce educational video content, blogs, and workshops for global developer audiences. - Present at conferences and host local meetups to promote Algolia. - Engage with developer communities via Discord and other platforms to support and gather feedback. - Translate community insights into product and engineering roadmap priorities. **Required Skills:** - 5+ years coding experience in JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, or Go. - 2-3 years in developer relations, community leadership, or technical advocacy. - Practical experience with agentic workflows (LLMs, RAG, or AI/ML tools). - Strong ability to create clear, teachable code examples and written tutorials. - Portfolio showcasing developer-focused content (e.g., open-source projects, blogs, talks). - Confident public speaker for events of all sizes. - Fluency in written and spoken English and French. **Required Education & Certifications:** Not specified.

Company Name: Algolia
Job Title: Staff Software Engineer, Events
Job Description: **Job Title:** Staff Software Engineer, Events **Role Summary:** Lead technical strategy, architecture, and execution for a high‑scale customer‑facing Events platform. Drive cross‑team projects, mentor engineers, and ensure robust, scalable API and event ingestion pipelines. **Expactations:** - Own design and delivery of complex, cross‑functional features. - Rapidly onboard to and improve an existing production codebase. - Shape architectural decisions impacting multiple engineering teams. - Remove bottlenecks and eliminate single points of failure. - Collaborate with product, frontend, and infrastructure partners to align priorities and deliver customer‑delighting features. **Key Responsibilities:** - Define and implement scalable backend systems, primarily in Go. - Lead cross‑team initiatives with clear technical roadmaps and measurable outcomes. - Mentor and coach engineers to raise technical competency and foster a high‑trust culture. - Ensure reliability, performance, and observability of the Events platform. - Work with GCP, Kubernetes, and Pub/Sub environments; coordinate with Rails/React services. - Participate in system re‑architecting or migration efforts as needed. **Required Skills:** - Extensive experience building backend services at scale, preferably with Go. - Deep understanding of distributed systems, APIs, and event ingestion pipelines. - Proven ability to navigate and improve large, production‑grade codebases quickly. - Demonstrated leadership of cross‑team projects and technical strategy. - Strong mentorship and team‑building track record. - Excellent problem‑solving, communication, and collaboration skills. **Required Education & Certifications:** - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent practical experience). - Relevant certifications (e.g., GCP Professional Cloud Architect) are a plus but not mandatory.

Paris, France

Remote

09-11-2025

Company Name: Algolia
Job Title: Senior Site Reliability Engineer
Job Description: Job Title: Senior Site Reliability Engineer Role Summary: Design, build, and operate highly reliable, scalable, and cost‑efficient search infrastructure for an API‑first search platform. Lead incident response, automate operations, and collaborate with product and engineering teams to maintain continuous availability of high‑volume search services. Expectations: - Deliver end‑to‑end reliability solutions for search products serving trillions of queries annually. - Own automated incident, monitoring, and self‑healing pipelines that reduce toil and improve uptime. - Manage SLOs, error budgets, and operational metrics to balance reliability and cost. Key Responsibilities: - Operate and sustain search services on Kubernetes clusters backed by AWS or Azure. - Design and implement self‑healing mechanisms, automated incident response, and alerting strategies. - Build and maintain monitoring infrastructure using Datadog and custom stacks; compute SLOs and error budgets. - Automate repetitive operational tasks with IaC tools (Terraform), configuration management (Chef), and CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, CircleCI). - Reduce technical debt by refactoring legacy components and improving quality. - Conduct post‑incident reviews, coordinate incident management, and manage customer‑requested changes. - Mentor junior SREs and collaborate cross‑functionally with product and development teams. Required Skills: - 5+ years of experience in a scalable, high‑availability environment. - Proficiency in at least one programming language (Python, Go, or Ruby). - Strong software craftsmanship mindset. - Experience with public cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP) and managing Kubernetes. - Deep knowledge of Linux system administration, networking, and troubleshooting. - Familiarity with IaC (Terraform), CI/CD, and configuration management (Chef). - Excellent communication, organizational, and teamwork skills. Required Education & Certifications: - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent practical experience). - Relevant cloud certifications (AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Azure SRE, or equivalent) preferred but not mandatory.