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Full-Time

Certification Developer

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Elastic

Elastic

1,001-5,000 employees

Search and analyze data in real-time

Data & Analytics
Consulting
Enterprise Software

Mid, Senior

Remote in USA

Category
Backend Engineering
Software QA & Testing
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Python
Git
AWS
Elasticsearch
Terraform
Ansible
Linux/Unix
Requirements
  • Deep understanding of Elasticsearch, including Elastic certifications
  • Experience working for a Certification program in the software industry
  • A minimum of 4 years experience working as an engineer, developer, or integrator in information retrieval or related technologies
  • A minimum of 2 years experience building and developing curriculum, ideally certification content
  • Strong knowledge of the Python programming language (and related ecosystem and libraries) in the Linux/Unix environment, software development, and/or experience with search, databases, and distributed systems.
  • Strong knowledge of GitHub and automation using GitHub Actions.
  • Familiarity with AWS and building AWS infrastructure using Ansible, Packer, and Terraform.
  • Demonstrated ability to exercise confidentiality and neutrality in complex and sensitive situations.
Responsibilities
  • Keep existing Elastic certification exam questions up-to-date with the fast-changing features of Elasticsearch and Kibana.
  • Work closely with our certification platform vendor during the development, testing, and provisioning of exams and automatic grading scripts.
  • Assist in working with our subject matter experts cross-functionally to create Job Task Analyses for new exams.
  • Provide light customer support to resolve issues or questions for candidates attempting our certification exams.
  • Assist with grading and recording exams.

Elastic offers search-powered solutions that enable businesses to search, analyze, and visualize data in real-time. Its primary product, Elasticsearch, is a versatile search engine that can be deployed in the cloud or on-premises, helping organizations manage large data volumes effectively. Unlike its competitors, Elastic provides flexible deployment options and additional services like consulting and training, all under a subscription-based model. The company's goal is to empower organizations to leverage their data for better decision-making and operational efficiency.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$269.6M

Headquarters

Mountain View, California

Founded

2012

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

4%

1 year growth

13%

2 year growth

21%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Elastic's recent launch of Playground and Search AI Lake demonstrates its commitment to innovation and staying ahead in the AI and data analytics space.
  • Recognition with the 2024 EMA Allstars award for AI-assisted observability highlights Elastic's industry leadership and potential for continued growth.
  • Strategic acquisitions, like that of Elastic Agency by IVE Group, expand Elastic's market reach and service offerings, enhancing its competitive edge.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive SaaS market requires Elastic to continuously innovate to maintain its market position and avoid being overshadowed by larger players.
  • Integration challenges from acquisitions, such as that of Elastic Agency, could pose risks to operational efficiency and company culture.

What makes Elastic unique

  • Elastic's flagship product, Elasticsearch, offers unparalleled real-time search and data analysis capabilities, setting it apart from competitors in the SaaS market.
  • The company's diverse deployment options, including Elastic Cloud and Elastic On-Prem, provide flexibility that caters to a wide range of client needs.
  • Elastic's focus on security analytics and business analytics, combined with its robust subscription-based model, ensures a steady revenue stream and high client retention.

Benefits

Fully paid health coverage for you and your family

Flexible location and schedule for most roles.

Generous number of vacation days each year

20+ additional shut it down days

Minimum of 16 weeks of parental leave, plus generous family formation benefits.

40 hours each year to use toward volunteering

Double your charitable giving