Elastic · 1 week ago
AppEx - Response Ops - Principal Backend Engineer (Node.js)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$160K/yr - $253K/yr
7+ years expElastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time using all their data. They are seeking a Principal Backend Engineer to contribute to the development of hosted and on-premise offerings, implementing complex technical solutions in the Alerting and Reporting Engines area.
AnalyticsCloud ComputingOpen SourceSaaSSearch EngineSoftware
Responsibilities
You will contribute to the development of our hosted and on-premise offerings
You'll be part of a close-knit team of phenomenal engineers who mentor, support, and challenge each other
You will implement technical solutions that underpin Kibana Alerting and Reporting success and the Observability and Security solutions, while collaborating with other Operations, Engineering, and Documentation teams
Assist in delivering and supporting a highly scalable cloud offering
Work on a codebase that consists primarily of APIs and server-side frameworks
Qualification
Required
7+ years of backend design & development experience
Seasoned and confident engineer with JavaScript, Typescript, and Node.js
Experience with platform and SaaS engineering
Excellent understanding of distributed systems
Technical leadership and mentoring experience
Ability to work with a worldwide team in a distributed work environment
Passionate about JavaScript or web development in general
Benefits
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
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 a minimum of 16 weeks of parental leave
Company-matched 401k with dollar-for-dollar matching up to 6% of eligible earnings
Company
Elastic
Elastic builds software to make data usable in real time and at scale for search, logging, security, and analytics use cases.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$162MKey Investors
New Enterprise AssociatesIndex VenturesBenchmark
2018-10-04IPO
2018-05-03Secondary Market
2016-07-01Series D· $58M
Leadership Team
Ashutosh Kulkarni
CEO
Shay Banon
Chief Technology Officer
Recent News
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