Job Title : Google Vertex AI Search Consultant (E-commerce)
Overview :
We are looking for a Google Vertex AI specialist with strong experience in implementing and optimizing AI-powered search solutions for e-commerce platforms. The ideal consultant will help us design, configure, and deploy Vertex AI Search to deliver accurate, fast, and personalized product search experiences on our website.
Key Responsibilities :
- Implement and configure Google Vertex AI Search for an e-commerce website.
- Build and optimize product search experiences, including relevance tuning, ranking, filtering, and autocomplete.
- Integrate Vertex AI Search with existing product catalog, CMS, and backend systems.
- Set up real-time or scheduled data ingestion from product databases / feeds.
- Enable personalized search results using user behavior signals where applicable.
- Work closely with engineering, product, and UX teams to define search requirements.
- Set up Google’s AI search tool on our website.
- Make sure the search shows correct and relevant products when customers search.
- Should understand how search works behind the scenes — things like indexing, ranking, filters, synonyms, and auto-suggest.
- Should know how to connect APIs and work with data (products, descriptions, images, etc.).
- Should understand how people shop online and what makes a search experience good
Required Skills & Experience :
Strong hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) , especially Vertex AI Search (formerly Retail Search) .Experience implementing e-commerce search, product discovery, or recommendation systems.Knowledge of search concepts : indexing, ranking, vector search, embeddings, ML-based relevance, synonyms, facets, filters, and search analytics.Experience with APIs, JSON, REST , and integrating search with web applications.Familiarity with BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Cloud Functions, Pub / Sub , or other GCP services.Ability to work with structured and unstructured product data.Understanding of UX patterns for search and product discovery.Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.Preferred Qualifications :
Prior experience implementing Vertex AI Search for retail or e-commerce clients.Background in machine learning, data science, or NLP.Experience with recommendation engines or personalization systems.Certification in GCP Professional Machine Learning Engineer or Data Engineer .