PatSnap

Senior/ Search Engine Engineer

Singapore

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
AI, Intellectual Property, Research and DevelopmentIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess proficiency in programming languages such as Java and Python, along with a solid understanding of search engine technologies including tokenization, indexing, weighting, scoring algorithms, and ranking algorithms. Deep familiarity with the architecture of open-source search engines like Lucene, Sol, and Elasticsearch, coupled with proven experience in secondary development, is also required. A background in information retrieval, natural language processing, or data mining is highly preferred, and strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential.

Responsibilities

The Senior Search Engine Engineer will be responsible for the development and optimization of the company’s core product search system, optimizing and enhancing the search evaluation platform, proposing and implementing strategies for improving search effectiveness, and designing and developing systems for mining search logs and analyzing user behavior to uncover actionable insights.

Skills

Java
Python
Tokenization
Indexing
Weighting
Scoring algorithms
Ranking algorithms
Lucene
Solr
Elasticsearch
Search relevance
Search ranking

PatSnap

Intellectual property and innovation intelligence platform

About PatSnap

PatSnap offers a platform that helps businesses, inventors, and researchers understand patents and innovation. Its main product aggregates and analyzes data from patents, scientific literature, and market reports, enabling clients to make informed decisions about their R&D investments. PatSnap operates on a subscription model, providing various service tiers and educational courses to empower clients in leveraging their innovation data. The company's goal is to help clients drive business growth and maintain a competitive edge through effective use of intellectual property.

Singapore, SingaporeHeadquarters
2007Year Founded
$342MTotal Funding
SERIES_ECompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Consulting, EducationIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Paid Vacation
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Mental Health Support
Parental Leave
Life Insurance
Private Healthcare
Private Pension
RRSP Contribution Matching
Eyecare Voucher Scheme
WFH Stipend
Cycle To Work scheme
Company Equity
Paid Volunteering Days

Risks

UK lawtech startups' growth could threaten PatSnap's market share by 2026.
Cultural resistance to legal tech may limit PatSnap's effectiveness in some companies.
Expansion in Japan may face challenges due to current minimal revenue share.

Differentiation

PatSnap integrates generative AI into R&D, enhancing drug discovery timelines.
The platform aggregates data from patents, literature, and market reports for comprehensive insights.
PatSnap's subscription model ensures steady revenue and continuous platform enhancement.

Upsides

Expansion in Japan aims to boost revenue contribution to 10% from a minimal share.
Collaboration with BizInt Smart Charts enhances data integration and patent intelligence access.
CoPilot AI assistant improves IP and R&D workflows, increasing user efficiency.

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