Software Engineer II - Remote

Overview

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.

In Short

• Participate in the design and building of tooling and automated processes for provisioning and execution of Elasticsearch performance benchmarking jobs at scale.
• Develop methodologies and processes for benchmarking Elasticsearch to determine the optimal price-performant instance type selection across Cloud Service providers.
• Devise solutions for benchmarking disparate use cases and workloads for Elasticsearch stateful and serverless products at scale.
• Investigate and assist in resolving performance escalations and capacity planning issues as required.

Requirements

• Proficiency in Python and Linux shell scripting are required, by way of 2+ years' professional experience.
• Familiarity with Linux system-level performance measurement and associated tooling.
• Knowledge of cloud orchestration with Kubernetes.
• Experience with cloud architectures, service models, and operating across multiple cloud service providers.
• Ability to assess tradeoffs from both performance and deployment perspectives.
• Ability to multitask, effectively manage your time, and collaborate with team members globally across time zones.

Benefits

• 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 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.