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EXA CORP: Research Engineer, Generalist

Observed on the employer’s careers system, last checked 2026-09-01.

POSTED: 2026-07-07Listed

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Employer
EXA CORP
Location
San Francisco, California
Category
Research
Posted
2026-07-07
Careers system
ashby
Observed
2026-09-01

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Role description

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Exa is an applied AI lab building a search engine unlike the world has ever seen. We build massive-scale infra to crawl the entire web, train state-of-the-art embedding models to process it, and design super high performant vector databases to retrieve over it. We now power search for Cursor, Cognition, HubSpot, and over 400,000 developers and have raised $350m from Lightspeed, Benchmark, and a16z. Our ultimate goal is to build perfect search over all the world's information, far beyond Google. If you want to build massive-scale ML systems that will define the way the new AI world consumes information, this is the place for you. Generalist Research Engineers work across our search and retrieval stack: crawling, parsing, ML performance, retrieval algorithms. The team is centered around improving end quality of search endpoints for customers. Who You Are High attention to detail;…

Provenance

Official posting
https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/exa/913d2b71-39d5-4d3a-ab8d-ffffa34cd069
Retrieved
2026-09-09 15:48:28.507131+02:00
ATS reference
913d2b71-39d5-4d3a-ab8d-ffffa34cd069