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Staff/Principal Engineer, Search & Retrieval

Lila Sciences is hiring for Staff/Principal Engineer, Search & Retrieval in San Francisco, CA USA. Staff level. First seen October 27, 2026; open as of November 13, 2026. Jobs taken straight from company career pages — no aggregator in between.

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Company
Lila Sciences
Where
San Francisco, CA USA
Level
Staff
First seen
October 27, 2026
Listed via
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What the posting says

You will own that stack end to end, from ingestion to retrieval to cited answers a scientist can trace back to the evidence. This is a deeply technical senior individual contributor role. We move fast, ship often, and look for engineers who do well with ambiguity and enjoy shaping the problem as much as solving it. What You'll Be Building Technical leadership across platform engineering, infrastructure, AI/ML, and scientific teams. Broad architectural influence, high autonomy, direct ownership of critical platform systems. Define the shared retrieval foundation. Your architecture decisions…

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