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Lead Applied Scientist, Search & Information Retrieval
New York City, New York
On-site
Full-time
No salary postedToday- Employment type
- Full-time · On-site
- Posted
- November 7, 2026
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Lead Applied Scientist, Search & Information Retrieval Job Description: This role sits within the applied science function. You will own the design, development, and production deployment of large-scale search and information retrieval systems that power Westlaw, Practical Law, CoCounsel, and next-generation Thomson Reuters search experiences. The problems are real, the scale is large, and the expectation is shipped, reliable, measurable impact. You will work across retrieval architectures, ind…
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What you'll do
- Own design of large-scale search and information retrieval systems
- Own development of search and information retrieval systems
- Own production deployment of search systems
- Power Westlaw, Practical Law, CoCounsel, and next-generation Thomson Reuters search experiences
- Design retrieval architectures
- Deliver shipped, reliable, measurable impact
- Work across retrieval architectures and related technologies
What you'll need
- Lead-level applied science expertise
- Experience designing and deploying large-scale search systems
- Production deployment experience
- Cross-functional collaboration ability
- Experience with retrieval architectures
About the Company
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