Senior Search Engineer

Vannevar Labs(2 years ago)

RemoteFull TimeSenior$150,000 - $215,000Engineering

About this role

Senior Software Engineer at Vannevar focused on advancing search capabilities for the flagship product, Decrypt, to surface mission-critical information for defense customers. The role is part of a small, agile team building trusted AI used on the front lines in the Indo-Pacific. This position is fully remote within the United States and requires U.S. person status.

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Required Skills

Search
Information Retrieval
Full-Text Search
Vector Databases
LLMs
NLP
Relevance
Performance Optimization
System Architecture
Software Development

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Qualifications

U.S. Person

About Vannevar Labs

vannevarlabs.com

Vannevar Labs is a privately funded defense technology company building a “defense prime” focused on competition with China, developing hardware and software for national security. Its platform follows a Sense–Decide–Act model: a global sensing grid (digital intelligence, passive RF), advanced AI to turn data into actionable insights for operational planning, and capabilities for non-kinetic effects. Vannevar supports active DoD and USG deployments with 1,200+ government users, ISR sourcing from 200+ countries, multilingual translation, and billions of historical data points and tens of thousands of feeds. The company emphasizes rapid iteration and co-development with frontline users, privately funding bold, mission‑critical technology bets.