What You'll Be Doing

• Guide cross-team technical designs and help create a team-wide high level architecture
• Lead best practices for development, ensuring a reliable, scalable foundation and an engaging user experience for customers
• Contribute and lead technical plans and direction within the team and across other product teams in Elastic
• Be part of a distributed team of engineers from across the globe
• Collaborate with other teams within Elastic, including supporting Support engineers and advising Elasticsearch engineers on new features

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience as a software engineer with a track record of delivering high-quality code
• Previous experience providing pragmatic technical leadership for a group of engineers
• Knowledge of back-end languages such as Scala, Java, or Go
• Technical depth in technologies relevant for SaaS (e.g., orchestration, networking, containers)
• Passion for automation and quality

Perks and Benefits

• Competitive pay based on the work you perform rather than previous salary
• Health coverage for employees and their families in many locations
• Flexible work locations and schedules for many roles
• Generous vacation allowance each year
• Matching donations up to $2000 (or local currency equivalent) for financial donations and service
• Up to 40 hours annually to volunteer for projects you care about
• Minimum of 16 weeks of parental leave