<div class="content-intro"><p>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.</p></div><h3><strong>What Is The Role:</strong></h3>
<p>We are on the lookout for a <strong>Senior Software Engineer</strong> to join our <strong>Elasticsearch - Distributed Systems team</strong> and focus on how Elasticsearch provides scale, performance, and resilience. This team owns how nodes in an Elasticsearch cluster communicate, and how data are indexed, allocated, and replicated across nodes. </p>
<h3><strong>What You Will Be Doing:</strong></h3>
<ul>
<li>Improving Elasticsearch’s components that support concurrent and consistent indexing across multiple machines.</li>
<li>Maintaining our cluster coordination system to keep performance high even though nodes come and go from the cluster and data moves around, while maintaining the safety and liveness properties of the system as a whole.</li>
<li>Pushing the limits on the number of shards, nodes, and petabytes that Elasticsearch can handle today</li>
<li>Looking into all kinds of issues, including performance or concurrency issues, and proposing solutions.</li>
<li>Supporting our support engineers with the harder problems.</li>
</ul>
<h3><strong>What You Bring:</strong></h3>
<ul>
<li>A strong background in distributed systems and consensus algorithms.</li>
<li>You have strong skills in core Java and are conversant in the standard library of data structures and concurrency constructs, as well as newer language features.</li>
<li>You have a deep technical proficiency in algorithms.</li>
<li>You have shown your ability to understand and work on complex, highly distributed systems.</li>
<li>You demonstrate the ability to build and debug features with a broad impact, running on multiple machines.</li>
<li>You are able to own projects from beginning to end. This covers both technical design and working with others to develop needed components.</li>
</ul>
<h3><strong>Bonus Points:</strong></h3>
<ul>
<li>Data stores</li>
<li>Search, analytics, Lucene</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of the JDK</li>
<li>Asynchronous event-driven network frameworks such as Netty</li>
</ul><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="description"><p><span style="font-weight: 400;"><br>Compensation for this role is in the form of base salary. This role does not have a variable compensation component. <br></span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">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. </span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">These ranges represent </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">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. </span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">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.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">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.</span></p></div><div class="title">The typical starting salary range for this role is:</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$133,100</span><span class="divider">—</span><span>$210,600 USD</span></div></div><div class="pay-input"><div class="title">The typical starting salary range for this role in the select locations listed above is:</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$159,900</span><span class="divider">—</span><span>$252,900 USD</span></div></div><div class="pay-input"><div class="description"><p>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. </p>
<p>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. </p>
<p>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.</p>
<p>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 Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) 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.</p></div><div class="title">The typical starting salary range for this role is:</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$128,300</span><span class="divider">—</span><span>$203,000 CAD</span></div></div></div><div class="content-conclusion"><h2><strong>Additional Information - We Take Care of Our People</strong></h2>
<p>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.</p>
<p>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.</p>
<ul>
<li>Competitive pay based on the work you do here and not your previous salary</li>
<li>Health coverage for you and your family in many locations</li>
<li>Ability to craft your calendar with flexible locations and schedules for many roles</li>
<li>Generous number of vacation days each year</li>
<li>Increase your impact - We match up to $2000 (or local currency equivalent) for financial donations and service</li>
<li>Up to 40 hours each year to use toward volunteer projects you love</li>
<li>Embracing parenthood with minimum of 16 weeks of parental leave</li>
</ul>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">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.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">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 </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">candidate_accessibility@elastic.co</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> We will reply to your request within 24 business hours of submission.</span></p>
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