Engineering Manager: Recommendations (Remote)
TLDR
Lead the Recommendations team to develop an innovative recommendations-as-a-service product, optimizing user experience for millions and driving key business metrics.
About The Role
Launched in 2019, Constructor is an AI-first ecommerce search and discovery platform that helps shoppers find the right products at the right time and enables leading global e-commerce brands to drive meaningful revenue and conversion gains.
As Engineering Manager on the Recommendations team, you will work to build the best recommendations-as-a-service product on the market, improving the e-commerce experience for hundreds of millions of users across the world.
You will:
- Own the quality and impact of our recommendations, driving improvements in key business metrics — making sure we bring maximum value to our customers and crush every competitor on our way
- Lead and grow the team through hiring, coaching, and creating an environment where engineers can do their best work
- Set direction for the team and translate product goals into a clear, executable engineering plan
- Ensure the system is reliable, scalable, and meets strict SLAs
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in applied machine learning, including at least 2 years leading engineering teams
- Strong understanding of machine learning and deep learning
- Proficiency in Python, experience working with cloud infrastructure, SQL, and at least one DL framework
- Solid engineering fundamentals: algorithms, data structures, system design, APIs
- Experience setting technical direction and translating product goals into clear, actionable plans
- Experience hiring and growing engineers in growing teams
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
- Comfortable joining meetings between 11:00–17:00 UTC
Benefits
- 🏝️ Unlimited vacation time - we strongly encourage all employees to take at least 3 weeks per year
- 🌎 Fully remote team - choose where you live
- 🛋️ Work from home stipend - we want you to have the resources you need to set up your home office
- 💻 Apple laptops provided for new employees
- 🧑🎓 Training and development budget - refreshed each year for every employee
- 👪 Maternity & Paternity leave for qualified employees
- 🧠 Work with smart people who will help you grow and make a meaningful impact
- 💵 Base salary: $90k–$130k USD, depending on knowledge, skills, experience, and interview results
- 📈 Stock options - offered in addition to the base salary
- 🎉 Regular team offsites to connect and collaborate
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Constructor
At Constructor.io we are committed to cultivating a work environment that is diverse, equitable, and inclusive. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome individuals of all backgrounds and provide equal opportunities to all applicants regardless of their education, diversity of opinion, race, color, religion, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or affiliation in any other protected group.
Studies have shown that women and people of color may be less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every one of the qualifications listed. Our primary interest is in finding the best candidate for the job. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of our listed qualifications.
Benefits
Home Office Stipend
Work from home stipend - we want you to have the resources you need to set up your home office
Learning Budget
Training and development budget - refreshed each year for every employee
Paid Parental Leave
Maternity & Paternity leave for qualified employees
Paid Time Off
Unlimited vacation time - we strongly encourage all employees to take at least 3 weeks per year
Remote-Friendly
Fully remote team - choose where you live
Constructor is a platform designed for search and discovery in e-commerce, optimizing key metrics like revenue and conversion rates. Utilizing a proprietary search engine built with transformers and generative LLMs, it powers search, recommendations, and shopping agents for major brands worldwide, handling over 1 billion queries daily across 150 languages. With a commitment to engineering excellence, Constructor never loses an A/B test to competitors, setting it apart in the e-commerce landscape.
- Founded
- Founded 2015
- Employees
- 51-200 employees
- Industry
- Internet Software & Services
- Total raised
- $61M raised