Design scalable search infrastructure with Kubernetes and Kafka at Thomson Reuters in a flexible hybrid work workplace. Own the control plane powering search systems.
As a Staff Software Engineer on the AI Enabled Software Engineering team, you will build and operate the foundation of Thomson Reuters’ search platform. Your work spans distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, search indexes, and lifecycle automation. The platform serves millions of end users, internal agents, and search teams across products and services.

Key Responsibilities

Design and own search system control plane lifecycle workflowsAutomate Kubernetes, Kafka, ingestion, and data plane provisioningManage schema changes, reingestion, index switching, and rollbackBuild tenant isolation, identity, access controls,



and audit historyOperate infrastructure, observability, SLOs, incidents, and post-mortemsRequirements:
Eight or more years of software engineering experienceStaff-level scope and cross-functional project leadership experienceProduction platform or infrastructure experience at scaleAWS, Kubernetes, and infrastructure-as-code experienceVespa, OpenSearch, or Elasticsearch operations experienceBring distributed systems, search infrastructure, Kubernetes, and operational leadership to Thomson Reuters’ foundational control plane.
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📌 Staff Search Platform Engineer (Winnipeg)
🏢 Thomson Reuters
📍 Winnipeg