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Slytrunk | Data Engineer | Fulltime | Remote (US only) | slytrunk.com Slytrunk is a small team of technical experts focused on developing beautiful software applications with a range of incredible clients. We're currently looking to onboard a Data Engineer [0]. The Data Engineer is responsible for building out and managing our Apache & DataStax Cassandra and Solr clusters as a replacement for our existing MySQL databases. The engineer will be responsible for working with Dev and infrastructure teams to; upgrade, manage, optimize, monitor, etc.. our Cassandra and Solr clusters. This opportunity will require expertise of Cassandra key concepts such as SSTables, compaction, and garbage collection, as well as Solr concepts such as; core, schema, indexes, and field types. This is a ground floor opportunity to be responsible for DevOps and production support of the new Cassandra and Solr clusters you help design and build. We're a very small team with some really awesome clients/projects. All of us are remote, but are highly collaborative. Slytrunk was founded 10 years ago by two engineers and to this day continues to be engineer-focused. Check out the links for more information. Applications go directly to the CEO and founders. Even if you'd like more info before applying, feel free to drop us a line and we can provide you more details. [0] http://bit.ly/sly-data-engineer