Full-Time

Control Plane – Senior Software Engineer

Scala, Jvm, Iam

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Elastic

Elastic

1,001-5,000 employees

Search and analyze data in real-time

Data & Analytics
Enterprise Software

Compensation Overview

$133.1k - $210.6kAnnually

Mid, Senior

Remote in USA

Category
Backend Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Kubernetes
Microsoft Azure
AWS
Go
Elasticsearch
Scala
Google Cloud Platform
Requirements
  • A record of software engineer excellence, delivering high-quality code to Production
  • Experience with the Scala or JVM based programming languages.
  • 3+ years working as a backend engineer in the IAM space OR 5+ years working as a backend engineer
  • Deep passion for automation and for raising the quality bar.
  • Strong analytical, debugging, and problem solving skills.
  • Bonus: Golang experience
  • Bonus: Technical depth in one or more technologies relevant for SaaS.
  • Bonus: Hands on Kubernetes (k8s) experience.
  • Bonus: Hands on experience developing software on the cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP).
  • Bonus: Practical knowledge of Elasticsearch.
Responsibilities
  • Contribute to the development and evolution of the Scala codebases that power our Elastic Cloud offerings.
  • Operate our systems by participating in our oncall rotation solving incidents in Production.
  • Collaborate with Support engineers in solving customer problems.
  • Proactively improve our existing services for security, stability, and reliability.
  • Design, build, and maintain software supporting our cloud offerings and on-prem services.
  • Debug production technical issues involving distributed systems, virtualization, containers, and microservices.
  • Work cross-team and multi-functionally on solving problems crafting new features, and delivering projects within Elastic.
  • Work with a fully-remote distributed team of engineers located in Europe, Asia, and the Americas.

Elastic specializes in search-powered solutions, providing a suite of products that enable businesses to search, analyze, and visualize data in real-time. Its main product, Elasticsearch, is a search engine that can be deployed either in the cloud or on-premises, helping organizations manage large volumes of data for better decision-making and operational efficiency. Elastic serves a wide range of clients, including enterprises, small businesses, and government agencies across various industries such as technology, healthcare, finance, and retail. Unlike many competitors, Elastic offers flexible deployment options and a subscription-based business model, allowing clients to choose between hosted services or self-managed software. The company's goal is to empower organizations to effectively utilize their data through powerful search and analytics tools.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$157.6M

Headquarters

Mountain View, California

Founded

2012

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

2%

2 year growth

-1%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Collaboration with Microsoft enhances AI capabilities and attracts enterprise clients.
  • Partnership with vTech Solution expands market reach in the public sector.
  • Launch of Search AI Lake strengthens Elastic's position in AI and machine learning.

What critics are saying

  • Recent Kibana vulnerability highlights potential security risks in Elastic's tools.
  • Dependency on third-party integrations poses risks if partnerships face disruptions.
  • Expansion into AI may face challenges from established competitors in the market.

What makes Elastic unique

  • Elastic offers a comprehensive suite of search-powered solutions for diverse industries.
  • Elastic's AI-optimized architecture supports low-latency and native vector database capabilities.
  • Elastic's subscription-based model provides steady revenue from diverse deployment options.

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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