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Job Description: • Design and develop scalable, resilient offline indexing pipelines that process and transform data for Slack's search infrastructure • Work with product engineering to conceptualize and build new features for our large (and growing!) user base • Collaborate with team members to ensure high availability and reliability of a distributed search system • You’ll produce high-quality results by contributing heavily to team projects that have a significant impact on the business • You’ll actively own team features or systems and define their long-term health, while also improving the health of surrounding systems • Deploy, configure, test, troubleshoot, maintain, upgrade Solr clusters and environments • Plan resources and continuously optimize the infrastructure and configuration of our Solr clusters to maintain cluster health and search performance • You'll assist our skilled support team and operations team in triaging and resolving production issues • You'll collaborate with other engineers and deeply review code • You’ll improve engineering standards, tooling, and processes Requirements: • 3+ years of experience • Have worked extensively with distributed data processing frameworks such as Spark, Hadoop, Map/Reduce, or EMR • Have worked with Solr, ElasticSearch, Lucene, or other search technology • Have had exposure to infrastructure/ops tools and frameworks such as Terraform, Chef, and Kubernetes • You are proficient with functional or imperative programming languages — e.g., PHP, Python, Ruby, Go, C, or Java • Track record of developing high-availability, performant, and scalable systems accessing large volumes of data over multiple clusters across different geographical regions • Have experience planning, implementing, and deploying software migrations and upgrades in a production environment • You can contribute to technical architecture discussions and help drive technical decisions within your team • You write understandable, testable code with an eye towards maintainability • You are a strong communicator • possess computer science fundamentals: data structures, algorithms, programming languages, distributed systems, and information retrieval • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field, or equivalent training, fellowship, or work experience required Benefits: • time off programs • medical • dental • vision • mental health support • paid parental leave • life and disability insurance • 401(k) • employee stock purchasing program