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At OCLC, we build technology with a purpose: to connect libraries and make knowledge accessible worldwide, because we believe that what is known must be shared. Our teams work with complex global datasets, AI and machine learning, hybrid cloud solutions, and other technologies that connect people and organizations to the information they need. We value the power of unique perspectives and experiences to unlock innovation. At OCLC, your ideas matter, whether you have two years of experience or 20. Youâll learn, create, and problem-solve with technologists, product developers, librarians, researchers, marketing pros, and support teams around the world.Â
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OCLC is consistently recognized as a best place to work by several independent programs. We recognize and reward people and results with a comprehensive Total Rewards package. This means competitive compensation that reflects your unique contributionsâperformance, experience, and skillsâalong with exceptional benefits, including best-in-class health coverage, retirement plans with generous company contributions, and a commitment to your overall well-being.
We know the best ideas donât always happen at a desk. Take a walking meeting around our 100-acre campus or enjoy lunch on the patio. Weâre committed to your successâboth personally and professionally. Hybrid work environment: For many roles, three days a week on-site, with occasional additional days based on business needs.Â
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Work environments with individual and team spaces and the latest technology toolsÂ
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The job details are as follows:
OCLC is seeking a Senior Software Search Engineer to join our dynamic development team focused on enhancing search capabilities within WorldCat and other OCLC products. This role involves high-level design, development, and optimization of search systems, contributing directly to the core functionality that powers global library discovery.Key Responsibilities
- Analyze, design, develop, and test software programs and systems with a focus on search technologies.
- Translate business and technical requirements into scalable, maintainable code using industry-standard programming practices.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand product requirements and delegate development tasks effectively.
- Lead the design and implementation of new features and enhancements across multiple system modules.
- Conduct and participate in unit, system, performance, and acceptance testing; recommend and implement improvements.
- Champion innovation in search technologies, staying current with emerging trends and tools.
- Drive the development and interpretation of technical requirements and specifications.
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