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Engineering Manager, Search & Context Platform

Notion · Engineering

Location
San Francisco, California, United States · New York, New York, United States · Remote
Metro
San Francisco Bay Area, New York City
Workplace
Hybrid
Level
Senior
Type
Full-time
Pay
$280K–$330K/yr (estimated from posting text)
Posted
4 months ago
Source
Ashby

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What the posting covers

Who We Are

Notion is the collaborative AI workspace where teams and agents think together. We're building one place where your knowledge, projects, meetings, and AI tools live side by side, so work is faster, clearer, and less fragmented. Millions of individuals, small…

About the role

Notion's Search & Context Platform is the substrate that powers how 100M+ users and, increasingly, Notion's agents find and reason over the right information. This team owns the search infrastructure and indexing systems powering lexical and semantic…

What You'll Achieve

Lead a high-performing platform team responsible for search infrastructure (lexical & semantic), indexing (including streaming & batch data pipelines), retrieval (lexical + semantic + hybrid), and the context/memory primitives that power Notion's agents. Set…

Skills You'll Need to Bring

4+ years of experience leading engineering teams with a track record of shipping high-quality systems in a fast-paced environment. A technically leaning management style—you stay close to the code and the design, can credibly debate architecture and tradeoffs…

Nice to Haves

Experience building agentic or tool-using systems, or platforms that serve LLM-based products. Familiarity with permissioned, multi-tenant enterprise data—ACL-aware indexing, retrieval, and audit. Understanding of classic information retrieval metrics,…

A Note on AI

You don’t need deep AI expertise for every role, but we do expect every Notino to be intellectually curious, drawn to tinkering and discovery, and excited to use AI as a real collaborator in their work. For some roles, AI fluency is a core requirement — when…