Senior Go Engineer, Elastic

Observability

CA$128.3-203k

+ Eligible to participate in Elastic's stock program

Docker

Kubernetes

macOS

Linux

Windows

Logstash

Senior and Expert level

Remote from Canada

Software that searches and analyses data in real time

Be an early applicant

Software that searches and analyses data in real time

1001+ employees

B2BAnalyticsSaaS

Be an early applicant

CA$128.3-203k

+ Eligible to participate in Elastic's stock program

Docker

Kubernetes

macOS

Linux

Windows

Logstash

Senior and Expert level

Remote from Canada

1001+ employees

B2BAnalyticsSaaS

Company mission

To build software to make data usable in real-time and at scale for search, logging, security, and analytics use cases.

Job

Company

Role

Who you are

Production experience using Go for systems development
System programming experience on Linux, Windows, and/or macOS
Experience participating in complex technical conversations
Experience with operational monitoring and restoring production services
Excellent verbal and written communication, strong problem solving, and ability to debug and fix sophisticated issues
Ability to work in a team distributed throughout the world

Desirable

Experience collecting data on the edge and shipping to a central place
Production experience with cross-platform development and packaging
Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes

What the job involves

The Observability Ingest team at Elastic is responsible for building tools to collect and ingest data easily, efficiently, and quickly
Learn more about them on our website here or even better by testing the data ingestion user experience yourself on Elastic Cloud
We maintain Elastic Agent as a unified data collector for Elastic solutions, Fleet as a central management platform, Integrations platform as a marketplace experience to discover and build third party integrations to bring data into Elastic stack, and data transformation and processing tooling of Logstash, ingest pipelines and runtime fields
The Elastic Agent Control Plane team is seeking an engineer to join us in building unified and flexible data collection and management
Looking to work on a high-impact, high-adoption product with a diverse and versatile engineering team
If so, please join us!
Maintain and evolve the current Elastic Agent, Fleet Server and Beats platforms, all written in Go
Improve and maintain the Elastic Distribution of OpenTelemetry Collector (EDOT), an open-source distribution of the OpenTelemetry Collector
Support services running as part of Elastic Cloud Serverless and Elastic Cloud Hosted
Design and build features to work across macOS, Windows and Linux platforms
Work with our support team to help customers
Collaborate with other engineering teams to ship enterprise-ready software

Our take

Elastic develops the Elastic Stack, an open-source set of tools that includes Elasticsearch, Kibana, Beats, and Logstash, designed for data search and analysis. It also offers X-Pack, which adds commercial features to the Elastic Stack, and Elastic Cloud, a suite of SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) products.

This technology is widely used by major companies like eBay, Wikipedia, Yelp, Uber, Lyft, Tinder, and Netflix, along with over 17,000 other organizations. It is applied in various use cases, including application and website search, enterprise search, logging, infrastructure monitoring, application performance management (APM), security analytics (enhancing SIEM applications), and business analytics.

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Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle

Insights

Top investors

8% employee growth in 12 months

Glassdoor (3.8)

Company

Funding (last 2 of 4 rounds)

Jul 2016

$58m

SERIES D

Jun 2014

$70m

SERIES C

Total funding: $162m

Company benefits

Toast to your health: Fully paid health coverage for you and your family, in many locations
Craft your calendar: Flexible location and schedule for most roles
Create space for you: Distributed by design workforce, plus generous number of vacation days each year
Embrace parenthood: Minimum of 16 weeks of parental leave, plus generous family formation benefits
Give back your time: 40 hours each year to use toward volunteering with organizations and causes you’re passionate about
Amplify your impact: Double your charitable giving — we match donations up to $1500 USD (or local currency equivalent)

Company HQ

Union Square, San Francisco, CA

Leadership

Shay Banon

(Co-Founder & CTO)

Previously held the position of Technology Director at GigaSpaces Technologies.

Simon Willnauer

(Co-Founder)

Previously spent 13 years at The Apache Software Foundation, holding various positions such as VP Apache Lucene and Lucene Core Commiter and PMC Member.

Uri Boness

(Co-Founder)

Previously worked as a Software Architect and Head of Search at Orange11 for 7 years.

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