Software Engineer (C++ Search)

The Squiz product team is expanding as it works to deliver a cloud-based digital experience platform (DXP).
Squiz DXP (Digital Experience Platform) is a software solution that helps businesses to create and manage digital experiences for their customers.
It provides a wide range of tools and features that can be used to build and maintain websites, mobile apps, and other digital channels.As a Software Engineer for the Search core product team, you will be responsible for building and maintaining a world-class search engine product using best practices and techniques.
The core team is currently undertaking significant enhancements to the core search engine, with a focus on cutting edge technologies such as AI/LLM integration.Responsibilities Create, improve and maintain code, with a focus on back-end development of the search engine core Contribute towards C to C++ uplift of existing code base Development of code that has been run in production environments with users Develop/enhance robust application code which meets all technical requirements Apply best development practices across all your work Write and maintain software documentation Skills Experience using C/C++ coding languages, experience with Java would also be beneficial Knowledge and interest in information retrieval and/or machine learning is a major benefit but not essential Good understanding of testing principles and frameworks Good understanding of extensible, modular software design Some understanding of DevOps principles and practices would be a plus A self-motivated individual who communicates and articulates well LocationThis position is open to candidates in the eastern states of Australia