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<p></p><h3>About us </h3><p>Pet Media Group (PMG) is a scale-up that acquires, launches, and develops market-leading pet marketplaces globally, with over 1.5 million animals finding new homes through our platforms every year. We currently operate in 6 countries (UK, Sweden, Netherlands, Italy, Spain, and most recently the US) — all within just 5 years of launching. Here's one of our apps: <a target="_blank" href="http://Pets4Homes.co.uk">Pets4Homes.co.uk</a><br>The way pets find new loving homes has remained largely unchanged for centuries. We're on a mission to change that through innovative technology — and increasingly, through the intelligent use of AI. We're a young and ambitious team who have built unicorns before (e.g. Avito), backed by some of Europe's leading investors (e.g. Verdane and Otiva — early backers of Klarna, CAIA, Apotea, and Easypark).</p><h2>About us</h2><p>Pet Media Group (PMG) is a scale-up that acquires, launches, and develops market-leading pet marketplaces globally, with over 1.5 million animals finding new homes through our platforms every year. We currently operate in 6 countries (UK, Sweden, Netherlands, Italy, Spain, and the US) — all within just 5 years of launching. Here's one of our apps: <a target="_blank" href="http://Pets4Homes.co.uk">Pets4Homes.co.uk</a></p><p>The way pets find new loving homes has remained largely unchanged for centuries. We're on a mission to change that through innovative technology — and increasingly, through the intelligent use of AI. We're a young and ambitious team who have built unicorns before (e.g. Avito), backed by some of Europe's leading investors (e.g. Verdane and Otiva — early backers of Klarna, CAIA, Apotea, and Easypark).</p><h2>Who are we looking for?</h2><p>We are looking for a <strong>Full-Stack Engineer</strong> to step in as the <strong>primary owner of the Search & Discovery domain at PMG</strong>. In this role, you won't just be executing tasks; you will be the main person driving this area forward—responsible for both <strong>defining the strategic roadmap and executing the code</strong> that brings it to life.</p><p>This role touches the absolute core of our marketplace experience. You will take charge of how millions of users navigate our platforms, directly optimizing <strong>search relevance, ranking algorithms, filtering, and auto-complete</strong>, while laying the groundwork for the future of AI-driven semantic search.</p><p>We're looking for someone who actively uses AI tools as part of their daily workflow: whether that's using LLMs to accelerate development, exploring AI-powered tooling for testing, or staying genuinely curious about how AI can revolutionize user discovery.</p><p>We expect roughly 6 years of engineering experience, a background that balances technical execution with product ownership, and a mindset that sees AI as a multiplier, not a buzzword.</p><h2>Requirements</h2><p>We're a fast-growing scale-up. We want engineers who build fast, fail fast, and learn fast. You don't need to be a world-class expert in every tool we use — but you do need an entrepreneurial, open mindset, strong JavaScript/TypeScript proficiency, and a genuine enthusiasm for AI-assisted development.</p><h3>Core (Required):</h3><ul><li><p><strong>Domain Ownership:</strong> Ability to take a high-level product vision, translate it into a concrete technical roadmap, and execute it independently.</p></li><li><p><strong>Core Search Experience:</strong> Direct experience building and optimizing core search functionalities, specifically around <strong>ranking systems, advanced filtering, indexing, and query relevance</strong>.</p></li><li><p><strong>Search Technologies:</strong> Hands-on experience working with search engines like Elasticsearch, OpenSearch, or Algolia to build fast, high-traffic query interfaces.</p></li><li><p><strong>Full-Stack Delivery:</strong> Strong experience building scalable web applications with TypeScript, Next.js, Node.js, and React.</p></li><li><p><strong>Data & Architecture:</strong> Solid understanding of relational databases (PostgreSQL), data modeling, and GraphQL usage in large systems.</p></li><li><p><strong>AI-Driven Workflow:</strong> Active use of AI tools (e.g., Claude, Cursor, GitHub Copilot) in your day-to-day engineering work.</p></li></ul><h3>Bonus (Helpful & Appreciated):</h3><ul><li><p>Experience implementing personalization, recommendation engines, or vector/semantic search.</p></li><li><p>Experience with monitoring, query optimization, and performance tuning for high-traffic search endpoints (e.g., using Grafana).</p></li><li><p>Experience with responsive design, mobile web UX, and UI frameworks like Tailwind.</p></li><li><p>Experience evaluating or experimenting with AI coding workflows at a team or company level.</p></li></ul><p><em>Working proficiency in English is required.</em></p><h2>Our Tech Stack</h2><p>Next.js, React, Node.js & React Native (TypeScript throughout) · Elasticsearch · GraphQL & PostgreSQL · Knex · Redis · GitLab CI/CD · Docker · Serverless with AWS Lambda · AWS · Grafana · Bitrise</p><h2>What we offer</h2><ul><li><p>Join a rapidly growing, already-profitable business with a clear vision and genuine energy.</p></li><li><p>Full ownership of a mission-critical domain—you define the search & discovery roadmap at PMG.</p></li><li><p>A diverse team across Sweden, Germany, Austria, UK, Poland, Portugal, Bosnia, Croatia, Ukraine, and Egypt.</p></li><li><p>A real opportunity to shape our search architecture — and to help define how AI becomes part of how we build.</p></li><li><p>Competitive compensation and great benefits (remote or in-person).</p></li></ul><p>We very much look forward to your application! Contact us if you have any questions.</p>
