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Sonian - Search Engineer - Boston, MA or REMOTE On our team, you’ll get to: - Help design and develop this platform and its component services, using technologies like Clojure, Elasticsearch, PostgreSQL, Pedestal, and Datomic - Spearhead new indexing designs and approaches for greater speed and efficiency of searches, lower cost, and greater ability to meet customer demand for new archive capabilities - Contribute features and bug fixes to Elasticsearch and plugins, or to other software systems - Work closely with developers who build the applications that turn our platform into powerful tools for users and partners, and with the support organization that keeps it humming - Be on a team that values code quality, good communication tools, a carefully polished remote pairing experience, sound testing practices and diverse opportunities for mentoring We ask only that you: - Be well-versed in Elasticsearch, Lucene, and Java - Be excited about functional programming, especially with Clojure - Communicate well, in your code, documentation, and in chats and conversations with others - Want to build well-designed, scalable, decoupled, performant services with APIs that are a pleasure to use You might also: - Have some experience already with Clojure, Datomic, Chef, or AWS - Be versed in text analytics, machine learning, or other studies around content enrichment To apply please send a cover letter and your resume to jobs@sonian.net. Use subject line "Software Engineer – Search".