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Full Stack Developer Location: Chantilly, VA Must have an active TS/SCI FS Poly Looking for a full ... Intermediate to Expert level experience in Solr or Elastic Search (minimum 3 years) a.Performing ...

Full Stack Developer Location: Chantilly, VA Must have an active TS/SCI FS Poly Looking for a full ... Intermediate to Expert level experience in Solr or Elastic Search (minimum 3 years) a. Performing ...

$130 - $170/hr

Position Summary Base-2 Solutions is seeking a Senior Java Developer to modernize a critical ... Upgrade Apache Solr clusters with ZooKeeper coordination. * Migrate and optimize Solr index data ...

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Senior Java Developer

Washington, DC · On-site

$130 - $170/hr

Position Summary Base-2 Solutions is seeking a Senior Java Developer to modernize a critical ... Upgrade Apache Solr clusters with ZooKeeper coordination. * Migrate and optimize Solr index data ...

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Full Stack Developer Location: Chantilly, VA Must have an active TS/SCI FS Poly Looking for a full ... Intermediate to Expert level experience in Solr or Elastic Search (minimum 3 years) a.Performing ...

SRE DevOps Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$56.50 - $75/hr

... Solr design, index design, data ingestion aspects, query optimization o Configuration and ... on DevOps - using AWS (EKS, ELB, S3, EC2, EBS, EFS, RDS and CloudWatch), Kubernetes, Kustomize ...

Java Developer

Richardson, TX

$46.25 - $60/hr

Role: (SOLR / NUTCHIS CANDIDATE) Location: Richardson, TX Duration: 6 + Months Candidate Description: Technical Skills (required) : SOLR / NUTCH , JSP , JAVA, jQuery Experience Level : Expert in SOLR ...

CSS, Developer, Development, HTML, J2EE, Java, JavaScript, Libraries, Management, SOAP, Solr ... Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

We've grown on this effort by providing the customer with Engineers who have done exceptional work ... Intermediate to Expert level experience in Solr or Elastic Search (minimum 3 years), and possessing:

Java Developer

Richardson, TX · On-site

$46.25 - $60/hr

Company Description Role: (SOLR / NUTCHIS CANDIDATE) Location: Richardson, TX Duration: 6 + Months Candidate Description: Technical Skills (required) : SOLR / NUTCH , JSP , JAVA, jQuery Experience ...

We are seeking an experienced SOLR/Fusion Search Engineer with strong expertise in Apache Solr, Lucidworks Fusion, Linux scripting, and Python to join a high-performing technology team supporting ...

Senior Java Developer

Reston, VA · On-site

$59.50 - $76/hr

Yes Position Summary Base-2 Solutions is seeking a Senior Java Developer to modernize a critical ... Upgrade Apache Solr clusters with ZooKeeper coordination. * Migrate and optimize Solr index data ...

Senior Java Developer

Laurel, MD · On-site

$58.75 - $74.75/hr

Utilize additional technologies like AWS, Redis, NGINX, SOLR, XML/JSON, and AI-assisted coding for ... Understanding of DevOps tools like Jenkins, Docker, OpenShift, SonarQube, CI/CD, and Git/Bitbucket

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How much do solr developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for solr developer in the United States is $52.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40.38 and $64.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are common challenges Solr developers face when optimizing search performance in large-scale applications?

Solr Developers often encounter challenges related to indexing large volumes of data efficiently and ensuring fast query response times as datasets grow. Tuning schema design, managing distributed search (sharding and replication), and optimizing caching strategies are key aspects that require ongoing attention. Collaboration with DevOps and data engineering teams is usually necessary to address infrastructure bottlenecks and to monitor performance metrics. Staying current with Solr updates and best practices is also important for maintaining robust and scalable search solutions.

What is a Solr developer?

Solr Developers are software professionals who specialize in designing, developing, and maintaining search applications using Apache Solr, an open-source search platform. They configure Solr for indexing and searching large volumes of data, optimize search performance, and integrate Solr with other systems. Their role often includes creating custom search features, managing data schema, and ensuring scalability and reliability of search functionalities in web or enterprise applications.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a Solr developer?

To thrive as a Solr Developer, you need strong programming skills in Java, experience with search technologies, and a solid understanding of indexing, querying, and data modeling concepts. Familiarity with Apache Solr, related tools (such as ZooKeeper), and experience with RESTful APIs and cloud platforms are typically required. Analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication set standout Solr Developers apart. These skills ensure efficient search solution implementation, system scalability, and seamless collaboration with cross-functional teams.
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Infographic showing various Solr Developer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $109,905 per year, or $52.8 per hour.

Full Stack Developer

Node.Digital

Chantilly, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Full Stack Developer

Location: Chantilly, VA

Must have an active TS/SCI FS Poly

Looking for a full stack developer supporting a backend development team focused on middleware and backend services.

Requirements

Required Skills:

  • Intermediate to Expert level experience in Solr or Elastic Search (minimum 3 years)
    a.Performing schema updates
    b.Possessing significant knowledge & experience in submitting Lucene queries
    c.Possessing significant knowledge & experience on how Solr/Elastic shards work
    d.Possessing significant experience tuning Solr/Elastic for performance and query optimization
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in a big data environment using tools such as Hadoop, Pyspark, Spark, and Hbase (prefer at least two of the list)
  • Minimum of 5 years of hands-on, back-end Java development experience (not Javascript or Springboot) implementing code that undergoes code reviews, unit testing, integration testing and deployed to a production environment
  • College degree in Computer Science or equivalent technical degree

Optional Skills:

• Demonstrated experience working with several AWS services.

• Demonstrated experience with JIRA and GITHUB.

Benefits

We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits packages to include

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Basic Life
  • Health Saving Account
  • 401K matching
  • Three weeks of PTO/Sick
  • 11 Paid Holidays
  • Pre-Approved Online Training