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Senior Product Manager, Search Algorithms Faire is an online wholesale marketplace built on the belief that the future is local — independent retailers around the globe are doing more revenue than Walmart and Amazon combined, but individually, they are small compared to these massive entities. At Faire, we're using the power of tech, data, and machine learning to connect this thriving community of entrepreneurs across the globe. Picture your favorite boutique in town — we help them discover the best products from around the world to sell in their stores. With the right tools and insights, we believe that we can level the playing field so that small businesses everywhere can compete with these big box and e-commerce giants. By supporting the growth of independent businesses, Faire is driving positive economic impact in local communities, globally. We’re looking for smart, resourceful and passionate people to join us as we power the shop local movement. If you believe in community, come join ours. About this role The Discovery pillar’s core mission is to make it easy and delightful for retailers to find brands and products their customers will love. This role will own product development of our algorithms powering search, the largest discovery surface by order volume. What you’ll do Develop and execute on a strategy that takes our search algorithms to the next level. Refine our breakdown of key search query segments, identify novel opportunities for improvements, and diagnose root causes for today’s failure modes. Refine our suite of offline and online metrics to help us better understand the retailer’s search experience and the performance of each component of our search system. Evaluate tradeoffs between technical solutions across velocity, scale, cost, build/buy, and modularity. Work with and learn from a broad range of world-class leaders across engineering, product management, data science, design, and operations. Make decisions alongside company founders and the CEO. Empower small businesses around the world to chase their dreams and invest in their local communities. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience. You have 4+ years of experience in product at a high-growth tech startup or as a startup founder. You have experience building high-scale products through state-of-the-art engineering and data science, in close partnership with technical functions. You regularly use ML/AI to solve business problems and are well-versed with recent advancements in the field. Bonus: you’ve worked on search before. You’re an extraordinarily fast learner. You have the natural curiosity and intellectual horsepower to deeply understand new topics and pick up new skills in a very short time. You are relentlessly resourceful. When something needs to get done, you always find a way to make it happen. Even when the work is hard, you power through it and execute with limited information and ambiguity. You are a creative problem-solver. You excel at identifying unintuitive solutions to tough problems. You are passionate. You are optimistic with a positive energy that other people draw upon. You care deeply about developing products and solutions that will create the best experience for our customers. Salary Range New York City, NY and San Francisco, CA: the pay range for this role is $174,000-239.500 per year. This role will also be eligible for equity and benefits. Actual base pay will be determined based on permissible factors such as transferable skills, work experience, market demands, and primary work location. The base pay range provided is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role will be in-office on a hybrid schedule - Faire employees will be expected to go into the office 2 days per week on Tuesdays and Thursdays, effective the week of January 13, 2025. Additionally, in-office roles will have the flexibility to work remotely up to 4 weeks per year. Why you’ll love working at Faire We are entrepreneurs: Faire is being built for entrepreneurs, by entrepreneurs. We believe entrepreneurship is a calling and our mission is to empower entrepreneurs to chase their dreams. Every member of our team is taking part in the founding process. We are using technology and data to level the playing field: We are leveraging the power of product innovation and machine learning to connect brands and boutiques from all over the world, building a growing community of more than 350,000 small business owners. We build products our customers love: Everything we do is ultimately in the service of helping our customers grow their business because our goal is to grow the pie - not steal a piece from it. Running a small business is hard work, but using Faire makes it easy. We are curious and resourceful: Inquisitive by default, we explore every possibility, test every assumption, and develop creative solutions to the challenges at hand. We lead with curiosity and data in our decision making, and reason from a first principles mentality. Faire was founded in 2017 by a team of early product and engineering leads from Square. We’re backed by some of the top investors in retail and tech including: Y Combinator, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Forerunner Ventures, Khosla Ventures, Sequoia Capital, Founders Fund, and DST Global. We have headquarters in San Francisco and Kitchener-Waterloo, and a global employee presence across offices in Toronto, London, and New York. Faire provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. Faire is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process and applicants with a disability may request to be accommodated throughout the recruitment process. Apply for this job * indicates a required field First Name * Last Name * Preferred First Name Email * Phone Resume/CV * LinkedIn Profile Website Please select your current state of residence. Select “Not Applicable” if you reside outside the United States. This information helps us understand our talent pool and ensures we provide accurate resources throughout the hiring process. * Select... This role will be in-office on a hybrid schedule, can you commit to being in-office on Tuesdays and Thursdays at the location where this position is posted? * Select... Before applying to this job, what was your awareness of Faire? * Select... 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