The opportunity
At ClickUp, we're building the future of work: the first truly converged AI workspace unifying tasks, docs, chat, calendar, and enterprise search, all supercharged by context-driven AI. We are an AI-native company.
What you'll do
Train, deploy, and serve ranking models in production, owning the full ML lifecycle
Build ranker features, training pipelines, and offline evaluation frameworks
Design and scale hybrid retrieval combining lexical and vector search (including HNSW with disk offloading)
Run embedding inference at billions-of-documents scale
Improve query understanding through intent modeling and query expansion
Build permissions-aware retrieval that respects multi-tenant boundaries
What they're looking for
- Create measurement frameworks to evaluate and improve search quality
- Collaborate with Search Infrastructure, AI, and backend teams to integrate: ranking improvements across the platform
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or related field
- + years of ML engineering experience focused on ranking, retrieval, or information retrieval