Elastic · 16 hours ago
Platform - Software Engineering Manager (Control Plane)
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Responsibilities
You will build and enhance the team culture, amplifying cohesion and collaboration among team members, and establishing a culture of operational excellence aligned with our Elastic’s source code.
You will provide continuous feedback to your engineers, restating your expectations and communicating clear outcomes. You will help them grow to the next level and coach them while on the job.
You will audit your team execution and processes, and find ways to increase their efficiency and efficacy.
You will communicate performance gaps and act quickly to set your team members up for success.
You will define yearly roadmaps, aligned with business priorities and in collaboration with key partners in Product and Engineering to help your team make good decisions.
You will establish measurable outcomes, and assign clear ownership to engineers to drive them forward.
You will track and steer the execution of work and report on results, status, risks, and risk mitigation plans.
You will be a beacon of light for your engineers when ambiguity and/or time pressure are high, letting them know what your rationale is, so they too learn how to prioritize their own work and make their own right decisions at their level.
You will build trust and influence your partners to define the right outcomes and vision for your team.
You will form strong partnerships with key players to drive alignment and deliver the right outcomes.
You will lead by example, demonstrating the behaviors and values that we want Elasticians to emulate.
Your partners will recognize your team as reliable, predictable, and highly performant.
Qualification
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Required
3+ years experience leading teams of software engineers.
Your teams have delivered software for a SaaS service.
Your teams have operated SaaS services requiring oncall schedules.
Solid experience with 3rd-party Cloud hosting services (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
Solid experience with distributed system architectures.
Experience building a multi-region cloud infrastructure and cloud orchestration.
Experience, deep passion and love for automated testing and CICD pipelines.
Experience with secure coding practices (static code analysis, security code reviews,etc.)
5+ years previously as a hands-on software engineer (Java, Scala, Python), you understand software development deeply.
Preferred
Passion for SaaS business metrics like growth, churn, operational load, and retention.
Experience supporting customer problems and communication.
Experience running remote-only geographically distributed teams.
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
Elastic
Elastic builds software to make data usable in real time and at scale for search, logging, security, and analytics use cases.
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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