Senior Software Engineer, Elastic
Self-Service Cloud
€87.3-138.1k
Open source platform powering search, observability, security, and more
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Open source platform powering search, observability, security, and more
1001+ employees
Be an early applicant
€87.3-138.1k
1001+ employees
Company mission
To help turn endless data possibilities into real results with the power of Search AI.
Role
Who you are
- Strong proficiency in React and JavaScript/TypeScript
- Strong proficiency in Node.js server frameworks like Hapi and Next.js
- Front-end tech like HTML5, CSS3, and responsive design is in your wheelhouse
- You know your way around RESTful APIs and async programming
- If you've dabbled in state management libraries (like NgRx), that's a big bonus
- Git and other code collaboration tools don't scare you
- Experience deploying and operationalizing software in production
- Ability to plan, design, implement, and lead projects independently
- Problem-solving is your superpower, and you're all about the details
- Knowledge in NoSQL databases, such as DynamoDB and Elasticsearch
- You're an awesome communicator and a great team player
- Fast-paced environments? No problem for you
- You're a nerd (in a good way) when it comes to staying on top of industry trends and best practices
Desirable
- Knowledge in React
- Knowledge in JAVA
- Experience with Elasticsearch, and Kibana
- Experience in Kubernetes
What the job involves
- Elastic, the Search AI Company, empowers everyone to find answers in real-time, leveraging all their data at scale, and fueling the potential of businesses and individuals. The Elastic Search AI Platform, trusted by over 50% of the Fortune 500, unifies the precision of search with the intelligence of AI to accelerate impactful results
- The Software Engineer will join the self-service cloud growth team, empowering self-service customers and trial users to be successful. This role specifically focuses on human user onboarding and agents onboarding, directly influencing the successful growth of Elastic Cloud
- Working as a full stack engineer, contributing both to the backend and frontend of the product onboarding and trial experience
- Designing and implementing new scalable features and APIs in our product
- Working closely with PMs and designers to plan and design the features
- Implementing agentic interfaces for onboarding and trial experience
- Collaborate with Elastic solution teams to seamlessly integrate cloud and Kibana onboarding flows
- Designing and implementing data evolution strategies to manage schema changes without introducing breaking changes
Our take
Organizations are dealing with exploding data volumes increasingly sophisticated cyber threats, and the growing expectation tha ttechnology should help act on problems, not just report them. Ai is moving from experimentation into real operations, especially in security and observability where speed and context are critical. So now, both enterprises and governments are looking for simpler, shared platforms that sale easily and reduce complexity rather than add to it.
And Elastic sits at the intersection of these needs with its Search AI Platform that helps organizations turn large amounts of structured and unstructured data into clear insights and actiontions across search, security, and observability. Elastic's strength lies in its open, flexible approach, which breaks down data silos and provides a context people and AI systems need to make daster, better decisions. The goal is straightforward: help teams see what's happening, understand it quickly, and respond confidently.
Recently, the company worked with CISA to deliver a unified, cloud-based SIEM for US federal agencies, this highlights strong trust in Elastic's security and scalability. Alongside this, its AWS Agentic AI Specialization also reflects leadership in making autonomous AI system practical and reliable. Together, these milestones position Elastic well for the future, as organizations increasingly rely on shared platforms and intelligent systems to manage ris, complexity, and growth.
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Insights
8% employee growth in 12 months
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
Ashutosh Kulkarni
(CEO)Ashutosh joined Elastic in 2021 as CPO, becoming CEO in 2022. Prior to this, he was an EVP and CPO of Enterprise at McAfee, a Senior VP and GM of Web Performance and Web Security at Akamai Technologies, and a Senior VP and GM of Informatica Cloud at Informatica.
Shay Banon
(Co-Founder & CTO)Shay co-founded Elastic in 2012 and has served as the CTO since.
Navam Welihinda
(CFO)Prior to joining Elastic in 2025, Navam was the CFO at Grammarly. He also spent nearly 8 years at HashiCorp as VP of Finance and CFO and was the Head of Finance, Compose at IBM for 1 year.
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