# Senior Backend Engineer - Search Features & APIs (SABR)

About us Launched in 2019, Constructor is an AI-first e-commerce search and discovery platform that helps shoppers find the right products at the right time and enables leading global e-commerce brands to drive meaningful revenue and conversion gains. About the team The SABR team owns the top layer of request processing for product discovery. We own the service that first receives product discovery requests (autocomplete, search, browse & recommendations) & executes the entire business logic that drives product discovery. That service also functions as a gateway to parse incoming user requests, orchestrate calls across the internal services that do the ranking and retrieval, interpret their responses, and assemble the final response the customer sees. We also own the public configuration APIs customers use to control how discovery behaves, and the MCP layer that exposes all of it to AI agents. Our team owns both platform & product components: Because of the positioning of our services, we take part in every architectural decision of our core product offering. At the same time, our goals are heavily influenced by direct customer feedback, because all product discovery-related featur

- **Id**: 4202315
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/constructor-senior-backend-engineer-search-features-apis-sabr>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: remote
- **Remote scope**: stated_countries
- **Remote scope basis**: board_field
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Hiring countries**: DE
- **Hiring countries total**: 1
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-12T16:51:36Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-12
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-12T22:40:36Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 6932
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Equity, Home office, Stock options
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Commerce, Recommendation Systems, AI Search, Retail & Commerce AI

## Company

- **Id**: 716274
- **Name**: Constructor
- **Domain**: constructor.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/constructor-3>
- **Size band**: 51-200
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Ashby

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 90
- **Open postings**: 36
- **Ghost share**: 0.028
- **Stale share**: 0
- **Repost share**: 0.194
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 79
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 80000
- **Max**: 120000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 120000

## Technologies

- **Model Context Protocol** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **AI Agents** — Optional: yes
- **AWS** — Optional: yes
- **LLM** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **Germany** — Iso: DE; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-12T22:40:36Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 79
- **Reasons**: conf:4, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-13T03:19:03Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 120000
- **Is top pay**: no

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