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Senior Software Developer, Search

Maintainx
CompanyMaintainx
CategoryEngineering
LocationMontreal
RemoteHybrid
EmploymentNot stated
LevelSenior
SalaryNot stated by the employer
Posted9 Mar 2026
Last verified3 Aug 2026
SourceEmployer career page (ashby)
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Description
MaintainX is the world's leading AI-powered maintenance and asset management platform, serving 13,000+ customers including Duracell, Shell, Cintas, and Brenntag. We raised $150M in Series D funding https://www.getmaintainx.com/newsroom/maintainx-raises-150m led by Bessemer Venture Partners and Bain Capital Ventures, bringing our total funding to $254M. We were named to the Forbes 2025 Cloud 100 https://www.getmaintainx.com/blog/maintainx-named-to-2025-forbes-cloud-100, the definitive ranking of the top 100 private cloud companies in the world. We're growing fast and hiring the talent to match.   MaintainX is the world leading mobile-first workflow management platform for industrial and frontline workers. We are a modern IoT enabled cloud based tool for maintenance, safety, and operations on equipment and facilities. MaintainX powers operational excellence for 12,000+ businesses including Duracell, Univar Solutions Inc., Titan America, McDonalds, Brenntag, Cintas, Michaels, and Shell. We recently completed a $150 million Series D round, bringing our total funding to $254 million and valuing the company at $2.5 billion.   What You'll Do: - Design and build MaintainX’s end-to-end search and retrieval platform — from indexing pipelines and ranking systems to AI-facing query layers. - Partner with product and domain experts to model search across core entities like work orders, assets, and procedures, ensuring high-relevance results. - Ship fast, iterate fast, launch early versions, gather feedback, and improve rapidly. - Operate and optimize distributed systems, ensuring reliability, performance, and scalability under real-world load. - Drive architectural decisions, balancing correctness, performance, and long-term maintainability. - Own integrations between search systems and upstream data sources. - Explore semantic search, vector retrieval, and AI-enhanced relevance using modern ML tooling. - On-call duties (currently business hours) About You: - Hands-on experience designing, building, and operating production-grade search systems end-to-end — including indexing, query execution, relevance tuning, and infrastructure — using technologies such as Elasticsearch, OpenSearch, Lucene, Solr, or similar. - Understanding of embeddings, chunking, and retrieval strategies. - Familiarity with search-specific tuning: analyzers, BM25, shard sizing, cluster health, and relevance optimization. - Comfort taking systems from implementation to deployment and production operation, working across backend services, data pipelines, and integration points as needed. Nice to Have: - Experience evaluating and improving search relevance using both qualitative analysis and quantitative metrics. - Experience shipping AI-powered or LLM-integrated backend systems - Comfortable using modern AI tools like GPT, Copilot, or Cursor to boost productivity and streamline development. - Understanding of multi-tenancy and data security, including ACLs, field-level access controls, and secure index partitioning. - Experience building observability and success metrics into systems to monitor performance, usage, and impact. What’s in it for you: - Competitive salary and meaningful equity opportunities. - Healthcare, dental, and vision coverage. - 401(k) / RRSP enrollment program. - Take what you need PTO. - A Work Culture https://crew.vc/perspectives-insights/scaling-culture-through-hyper-growth/ where: - You’ll work alongside folks across the globe that reflect the MaintainX values: Smart Humble Optimists. - We believe in meritocracy, where ideas and effort are publicly celebrated. Our mission is to deliver one platform for maintenance, repair & operations teams to keep the physical world running. We believe the greatest asset in any organization is the people. That’s why we built an intuitive, mobile-first solution to help boost productivity and collaboration across teams and locations.
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