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Senior Staff Software Engineer, Search & Recommendation

Cantina is hiring for Senior Staff Software Engineer, Search & Recommendation in United States. Remote, Staff level. First seen September 29, 2026; open as of November 10, 2026. Jobs taken straight from company career pages — no aggregator in between.

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Company
Cantina
Where
United States
Arrangement
Remote
Level
Staff
First seen
September 29, 2026
Listed via
Ashby

What the posting says

This is the first dedicated hire for search and recommendations, so you will inherit a real production system serving live traffic along with a large amount of unclaimed ground, and you will set the technical direction rather than execute someone else’s. What you'll do: - Own the architecture and roadmap for search and recommendations end to end — query understanding, retrieval, ranking, and the surfaces they feed: search, discovery, the home feed, and our trending and creator leaderboards. - Make relevance a measured discipline rather than an opinion: define the quality metrics per surface,…

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