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GRVTY

Senior Software Developer

Virginia, IL · On-site +1

$53.50 - $70.50/hr

... Solr, Kibana, neo4J, MariaDB, Postgres, Docker, Puppet, and many others. Work on this program takes ... support remote work) and requires a TS/SCI + Polygraph clearance (acceptable to this customer)

GRVTY

Full Stack Developer

Chantilly, VA · Remote

... Solr, Kibana, neo4J, MariaDB, Postgres, Docker, Puppet, and many others. Work on this program takes ... cannot support remote work) and requires a TS/SCI + Polygraph clearance (acceptable to this ...

NTENT

Senior Java Engineer

$58.50 - $74.75/hr

Toronto, Ontario (Initially Remote) About Us: We are a unique group of brilliant minds intent on ... Lucene NLP (Solr or ElasticSearch) The following experience is a plus: * Machine Learning

NTENT

Senior Java Engineer

$58.50 - $74.75/hr

Toronto, Ontario (Initially Remote) About Us: We are a unique group of brilliant minds intent on ... Lucene NLP (Solr or ElasticSearch) The following experience is a plus: * Machine Learning

Reddit

Engineering Manager, Search Storage

Solr * Kubernetes Our platform strives to balance reliability, performance, efficiency, and ... Generous Paid Parental Leave #LI-remote Pay Transparency: This job posting may span more than one ...

Portland Webworks

Drupal Front End Developer

Portland, ME · Remote

$55K - $80K/yr

Technology - PHP, Git, Rest, Docker, Solr, JavaScript, Typescript, Tailwind, jQuery, Lando, CSS ... Supportive and engaging work environment for all employees, in office and remote * Inclusive and ...

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How much do remote solr developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote solr developer in the United States is $50.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34.86 and $68.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Solr Developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Solr Developer, you need strong expertise in Apache Solr, Java programming, and search engine technologies, usually supported by a relevant computer science degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with tools such as SolrCloud, REST APIs, and version control systems like Git, as well as knowledge of containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), is typically required. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and self-management skills are essential for remote collaboration and troubleshooting. These skills ensure efficient development, optimization, and maintenance of scalable search solutions within distributed teams.

What are some typical challenges a Remote Solr Developer might face and how can they be addressed?

Remote Solr Developers often encounter challenges related to managing and optimizing large-scale search infrastructures without direct, on-site collaboration. Common issues include tuning Solr for high performance, troubleshooting distributed indexing, and ensuring data consistency across clusters. Communication with cross-functional teams—such as backend developers and DevOps—is essential to address integration and deployment concerns. To overcome these challenges, it's important to use robust monitoring tools, establish clear documentation practices, and maintain regular virtual meetings to stay aligned on project goals.

What is a Remote Solr Developer?

A Remote Solr Developer is a software professional who specializes in implementing, customizing, and maintaining Apache Solr search platforms while working from a remote location. Their responsibilities include designing search solutions, indexing data, optimizing queries, and troubleshooting issues related to Solr. They often collaborate with development teams, data engineers, and stakeholders to ensure efficient search capabilities for various applications or websites. Remote Solr Developers need to have a strong background in Java, search technologies, and distributed systems, as well as experience with cloud-based or on-premise deployments.
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Infographic showing various Remote Solr Developer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $105,000 per year, or $50.5 per hour.

Senior Full Stack Developer

Black Canyon Consulting

Bethesda, MD • On-site, Remote

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

Overview

Black Canyon Consulting (BCC) is searching for a Sr. Full Stack Developer  to support our work for the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) at the National Library of Medicine (NLM), an institute of the National Institutes of Health. This opportunity is full time and onsite at the NIH-NCBI in Bethesda, MD and/or remote work.

The National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) is part of the National Library of Medicine (NLM) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).  NCBI is the world's premier biomedical center hosting over six million daily users that seek research, clinical, genetic, and other information that directly impacts biomedical research and public health - at NCBI you can literally help to accelerate cures for diseases! NCBI's wide range of applications, platforms (node, python, Django, C++, you name it) and environments (big data [petabytes], machine learning, multiple clouds) serve more users than almost any other US Government Agency according to https://analytics.usa.gov/.

 Duties & Responsibilities:
 Job Responsibilities
  • Build and maintain robust, performant, user-facing web applications in Python/Django supporting millions of daily users
  • Develop, create, and ship new functionality for user interaction and scientific data backend, using modern APIs and frameworks
  • Build highly efficient backend components using Python, and integrate front end components into the applications
  • Develop and maintain test suites, monitor applications for performance, security and accessibility compliance
  • Work as an integral part of an agile product team to deliver an unbelievably great user experience
  • Deliver responsive, accessible, mobile-friendly code of high quality (automated test/build/deploy)
  • Lead and contribute to code development standards, code reviews, and team process improvements
  • Mentor, coach, and train junior developers
Required skills and experience
  • BS in Computer Science or scientific field (engineering, physics), or equivalent experience  
  • 5+ years of Full stack Web applications development, 3+ years using python and Django
  • Proficient with one of the current languages: Python, Kotlin, Java, etc.
  • Experience with relational database modeling and data migration 
  • Understanding of accessibility and security compliance 
  • Experience with version control systems like Git or SVN  
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and team player
Desired skills and experience
  • Experience developing Django web applications and services
  • Working experience with JavaScript Frameworks such as Angular and ReactJS
  • Experience using web services and RESTful APIs
  • Familiarity with search engines and backends (Lucene, Solr)
  • Semantic markup and modern web layout techniques
  • Automated regression testing with Selenium
  • Proficient understanding of Git version control system 
  • Experience with agile development processes
  • Experience in a technical lead role
  • Excellent teamwork, communication and collaboration skills

We attract the best people in the business with our competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision coverage, 401k plan with employer contribution, paid holidays, vacation, and tuition reimbursement. If you enjoy being a part of a high performing, professional service and technology focused organization, please apply today!

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