Staff Software Engineer — Search Platform, API & Infrastructure

Overview of the Role

Advanced Content Engineering (ACE) is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to lead the design and delivery of the search platform’s control‑plane API and cloud infrastructure. The platform’s core promise is self‑service: internal client teams must be able to create a search system, configure an ingestion topology, promote a new index to production, and monitor system health entirely through APIs, without requiring direct involvement from the platform team. Building, operating, and continuously improving that self‑service experience is the heart of this role.

About the Role

Platform Control‑Plane API

• Plan, design, develop, and own the platform’s management API, the self‑service interface for creating and configuring search systems, managing ingestion topologies, registering reusable components, promoting index versions, and monitoring system health.
• Architect a multi‑tenant access model, implementing strict da...