Elastic · 8 hours ago
Software Engineer II - Developer Tools - Search
Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time using all their data. They are looking for a Software Engineer II to join the Developer Tools Team, focusing on building and maintaining libraries and integrations for the Elastic product suite.
AnalyticsCloud ComputingOpen SourceSaaSSearch EngineSoftware
Responsibilities
You'll be developing, maintaining, and supporting libraries and third-party integrations for the Elastic Stack, working in a mixture of languages including Python and Node.js
You'll work closely with the Product Team and other internal stakeholders to plan and deliver work, highlight challenges, and drive progress
You'll participate in the design and development of team-wide projects
You'll support users through GitHub issues, forums, and official support channels
You'll collaborate with maintainers of external projects (e.g. AI frameworks) to facilitate integration with the Elastic Stack
You'll represent Elastic within relevant communities and ecosystems
Qualification
Required
Proven experience in building, releasing, supporting and maintaining software products for a broad user base
Minimum 4 years of recent software engineering experience in Python and/or Node.js
Knowledge of developing software within an open-source environment
Knowledge of industry best practices in software engineering
A strong focus on usability and developer experience
A genuine interest in technology and an active interest in exploring multiple programming languages
An understanding of core AI principles and LLMs
Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills
A willingness and ability to work as part of a remote, globally distributed team
Clear thinking, self-motivation, and the ability to learn and work independently
Preferred
Experience of vector databases (nice to have)
A connection to tech communities through open source projects, blogs or talks (nice to have)
Prior experience of Elastic products (nice to have)
Knowledge of client-server networking, HTTP, and RESTful APIs (nice to have)
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
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
Company
Elastic
Elastic builds software to make data usable in real time and at scale for search, logging, security, and analytics use cases.
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
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