Platform - Engineering Productivity - Software Engineer ll

Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale - unleashing the potential of businesses and people. The Elastic Search AI Platform, used by more than 50% of the Fortune 500, brings together the precision of search and the intelligence of AI to enable everyone to accelerate the results that matter. By taking advantage of all structured and unstructured data - securing and protecting private information more effectively - Elastic's complete, cloud-based solutions for search, security, and observability help organizations deliver on the promise of AI. At Elastic, we have a simple goal: to solve the world's data problems with products that delight and inspire. As the company behind the popular open source projects - Elasticsearch, Kibana, Logstash, and Beats - we help people around the world do amazing things with their data. From stock quotes to real time Twitter streams, Apache logs to WordPress blogs, our products are extending what's possible with data, delivering on the promise that good things come from connecting the dots. Thousands of organizations worldwide, including Cisco, eBay, Goldman Sachs, Microsoft, The Mayo Clinic, NASA, The New York Times, Wikipedia, and Verizon, use Elastic to power critical systems. Elastic unites employees across 30 countries into one coherent team, while the broader community spans over 100 countries. The Elastic Stack is the unparalleled swiss army knife of search and analytics. It takes hundreds of engineers and a large infrastructure to keep its development on track. Critical pieces to the Stack are often unseen by the user the many applications that glue the business together. We need an engineer who's excited about building tools across teams that help us deliver software better. About the Team The Platform Engineering Productivity team provides the foundation for Elastic teams to develop, build, test, and release their software at scale. We empower them to be efficient and independent by providing realistic and reliable developer environments. We're continuously evolving our workflow and increasingly pushing boundaries toward Continuous Delivery and Continuous Quality models. Not only this, but we are also working on delivering secure solutions to our customers by overcoming vulnerabilities introduced into our cloud and CI/CD environments via third-party dependencies that could lead to an exploit or breach of our software supply chain. In addition, we provide tools, both customized and standard, to improve the development and delivery experiences. Many challenges are ahead of us. We are looking for someone to help us overcome them and keep the seamless delivery of our products non-events, regardless of our scale. Does this sound like you? Our productivity infrastructure is powered by technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, ArgoCD, Buildkite, Terraform, CDKTF, Backstage, common Cloud service providers (GCP/AWS), signing technology (GPG, Sigstore, and notarization), and languages such as Java, Go and Python. What You Will Be Doing Building integrations, automations, and platforms that help engineers ship code quickly and safely. Reduce sources of toil in our software development lifecycle with software and infrastructure engineering practices. Participate in an internal host/on-call rotation to support our internal engineering customers. Contribute to our technical plans and direction and across other product teams in Elastic. Be part of a distributed team of engineers from all across the globe. Collaborate with other teams within Elastic when working on cross-team efforts. Improve our engineering standards, tooling, and processes What You Bring Along A record of software engineer excellence, delivering high-quality code to Production Strong experience in a language of choice, such as Python, Go, Java, or Scala Deep passion for automation and for raising the quality bar. Strong analytical, debugging, and problem solving skills. Learning things up quickly, handling ambiguity & solving big problems Deep understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle: building, packaging, testing, and releasing, and experience driving a product release/quality strategy Excellent written and verbal technical communication skills Cloud experience, for example, Terraform, cloud CSPs, Kubernetes, config management tools, containerization A passion for working across team boundaries and interacting with internal customers You care deeply about the design and quality of the features you ship You love working with a diverse, worldwide team in a distributed work environment Humble and ambitious attitude. An ability to cultivate a culture of mutual respect, teamwork, and consensus-based decision-making Bonus points: Bonus: Experience with FedRAMP Moderate and/or FedRAMP High Bonus: Practical knowledge of Elasticsearch Compensation for this role is in the form of base salary. This role does not have a variable compensation component. The typical starting salary range for new hires in this role is listed below. In select locations (including Seattle WA, Los Angeles CA, the San Francisco Bay Area CA, and the New York City Metro Area), an alternate range may apply as specified below. These ranges represent the lowest to highest salary we reasonably and in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the ranges may be modified in the future. An employee's position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. Elastic believes that employees should have the opportunity to share in the value that we create together for our shareholders. Therefore, in addition to cash compensation, this role is currently eligible to participate in Elastic's stock program. Our total rewards package also includes a company-matched 401k with dollar-for-dollar matching up to 6% of eligible earnings, along with a range of other benefits offered with a holistic emphasis on employee well-being. The typical starting salary range for this role is: $110,900-$175,500 USD The typical starting salary range for this role in the select locations listed above is: $133,200-$210,700 USD Additional Information - We Take Care of Our People As a distributed company, diversity drives our identity. Whether you're looking to launch a new career or grow an existing one, Elastic is the type of company where you can balance great work with great life. Your age is only a number. It doesn't matter if you're just out of college or your children are; we need you for what you can do. We strive to have parity of benefits across regions and while regulations differ from place to place, we believe taking care of our people is the right thing to do. Competitive pay based on the work you do here and not your previous salary Health coverage for you and your family in many locations Ability to craft your calendar with flexible locations and schedules for many roles Generous number of vacation days each year Increase your impact - We match up to $2000 (or local currency equivalent) for financial donations and service Up to 40 hours each year to use toward volunteer projects you love Embracing parenthood with minimum of 16 weeks of parental leave Different people approach problems differently. We need that. Elastic is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law, ordinance or regulation. We welcome individuals with disabilities and strive to create an accessible and inclusive experience for all individuals. To request an accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please email candidate_accessibilityelastic.co We will reply to your request within 24 business hours of submission. 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