[Remote] Apache Solr Software Engineer (Remote)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Sease is a tech company headquartered in London, focusing on Information Retrieval systems. They are seeking an experienced Apache Solr Software Engineer to develop and support search systems while contributing to open source communities.

Responsibilities

• Build new search features for existing systems/products
• Planning, architecting, designing, developing, testing, deploying and supporting search systems
• Maintain existing code by fixing defects and executing technical debt items
• Working with your team under agreed upon deadlines to design, build, and deliver applications
• Be part of Open Source communities and contribute back ideas and code

Skills

• 5+ years of software engineering experience
• Strong Java knowledge
• Strong Python knowledge
• Strong Apache Solr knowledge
• Familiarity with the agile development methodology, and Jira software
• Familiarity with machine learning, AI, and other technologies
• Experienced in search technologies, in particular Elasticsearch/ Apache Solr/ etc
• Have a strong work ethic
• You enjoy writing clean, testable code
• You thrive solving non-trivial problems
• Own your projects with a track record of delivering on time
• Fluent verbal and written communication skills in English
• Other languages are beneficial

Benefits

• The ability to work remotely from anywhere in the world
• Flexible hours
• Constant training and updating
• Company pension
• Sick pay
• 28 days of paid holiday per annum

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