Software Engineer Ii, Search & Data Infrastructure -slack

Salesforce UK

Unknown, Unknown, United Kingdom
Base: $117,200 - $223,900 annually; bonus/equity: ...
4+ years software engineering experience
Distributed data processing frameworks
Solr elasticsearch lucene expertise
This role involves designing and developing scalable, resilient offline indexing pipelines that process and transform data for Slack's search infrastructure

Job Summary

  • This role involves designing and developing scalable, resilient offline indexing pipelines that process and transform data for Slack's search infrastructure.
  • Candidates are expected to partner with product engineering to conceptualize and ship new features while ensuring high availability of a distributed search system at massive scale.
  • The position requires an AI-first approach, utilizing tools like GitHub Copilot and advanced prompt engineering to build production-grade software efficiently.

Matching Summary

This role involves designing and developing scalable, resilient offline indexing pipelines that process and transform data for Slack's search infrastructure.

Salary

Base: $117,200 - $223,900 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical dental vision mental health support paid parental leave 401k stock purchasing program

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 4+ years software engineering experience
  • Distributed data processing frameworks
  • Solr Elasticsearch Lucene expertise
  • Infrastructure tools Terraform Kubernetes
  • Functional or imperative programming languages

Nice-to-have

  • AI-first approach to engineering
  • Advanced prompt engineering skills
  • Text mining NLP natural language parsing
  • Vector search dense retrieval approaches
  • Collaborative team culture fit

Key Requirements

  • 4+ years applicable software engineering experience
  • Hands-on experience with Solr Elasticsearch or Lucene
  • Proficiency in Java Go PHP Python or Ruby
  • Experience with Terraform Chef and Kubernetes
  • Track record building high-availability scalable systems

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