As a Software Engineer on the Professional Archive Search team, you’ll help design, build, and deliver high-quality software solutions that power our search platform. Your work will support Smarsh clients in meeting their compliance needs by enabling reliable, scalable, and high-performance search capabilities.
You’ll collaborate with cross-functional partners across Product Management, Engineering, and Site Reliability to solve complex challenges and continuously improve our systems. We’re looking for someone who is curious, thoughtful, and motivated to contribute to meaningful technical work in a collaborative environment.
How will you contribute?
- Support and empower your team by contributing to a collaborative, inclusive, and respectful work environment
- Partner with engineers and stakeholders across teams to design and implement scalable solutions
- Participate in a shared on-call rotation to support service reliability and incident response with a focus on learning and prevention
- Collaborate with Product and Engineering to define technical requirements, timelines, and deliverables
- Apply modern engineering practices, including Agile methodologies, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps principles
- Review code, identify areas for improvement, and help reduce technical debt
- Troubleshoot and resolve production issues to maintain high availability and performance
- Continuously learn about emerging technologies and evaluate how they can benefit the team
- Deploy and manage applications in Kubernetes environments
- Monitor application health and performance using tools such as Splunk, Datadog, and Grafana
What will you bring?
We’re looking for someone who enjoys working with others, values continuous learning, and communicates openly and respectfully. You’re someone who shares knowledge, supports teammates, and contributes to a positive team culture.
- Experience working in a modern private cloud-based environment and familiarity with distributed systems
- Exposure to some of our technology stack, along with a willingness to learn new tools and languages
- A collaborative mindset, with openness to feedback and different perspectives
- Understanding of modern software development practices and Agile methodologies
- Ability to communicate progress, challenges, and ideas clearly
- Comfort working in evolving environments where requirements may change over time
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and cross-functional collaboration
Preferred Qualifications
- Around 4+ years of experience in software engineering
- Experience with search technologies such as Solr, Lucene, or Elasticsearch
- Proficiency in Java or C#
- Experience deploying and managing applications in Kubernetes
- Familiarity with MS SQL
- Exper