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Websitesonian.net
Role taxonomySoftware Engineering
SpecialtiesSoftware Engineering
LocationRemote
Salary
Apply viaEmailjobs@sonian.net
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Posted bysoniantalent
PostedOct 1, 2013
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Original posting

REMOTE Software Engineer, Clojure / Cloud Sonian is looking looking for a highly motivated, goal-oriented individual who will be responsible for designing and developing the software infrastructure for a complex and highly distributed cloud-based application. The position requires a deep knowledge of distributed computing, multi-threading, concurrency, and functional programming. Sonian’s engineering team is geographically distributed, so location is not essential. Responsibilities Design and deliver a highly scalable, available, and supportable fault-tolerant SaaS application Produce well-documented, high quality software that supports long term maintainability and extensibility Deliver within an existing Agile methodology Comfortably develop in Mac and Linux environments Requirements 5+ years commercial software development experience Experience designing, scaling, and tuning a web-scale SaaS application Experience with Clojure or functional programming strongly desired Experience in delivering distributed applications a plus Familiarity with cloud based offerings like Amazon EC2 & S3 and Rackspace Cloud Distributed source control experience with Git Strong organizational skills Self-motivated and able to work independently Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills US-based, capable of working in remote team To apply, please send a cover letter and your resume to jobs@sonian.net. Please provide links to your github account or open source projects. Use subject line “Software Engineer, Clojure / Cloud”.