Elastic Platform - Billing Experience Senior Software Engineer 

United States 

328491529

We are looking for a Software Engineer to help us make an immediate impact on our monetization strategy. You will work alongside a distributed team to craft billing models that drive the growth of our Cloud products. You will learn how to meter and bill distributed applications using the Elastic Stack. This role will require collaboration with Product Managers, Designers, and other Developers to achieve our goals.

• Implement features and execute on the roadmap for the Billing area of the Cloud. This includes working on the parts of the codebase that bring in monthly subscription revenue from thousands of Elasticsearch Service users.
• Build scalable solutions and expose them via elegant REST APIs to deliver the best payments experience for the Elasticsearch Service.
• Add features to the backend services in Python that uses Elasticsearch.
• Collaborate with other Elastic engineering teams to develop scalable, automated solutions that drive our SaaS business.
• Be hands-on with the codebase. Review work done by your peers, and provide constructive feedback.
• Work on crafting a stable, scalable, and reliable ingestion pipeline built using Elastic products to harvest usage data from multiple products.
• Use Elasticsearch and Kibana to aggregate data for billing and usage reporting purposes.
• Participate in the operation of an always-on service, maintaining a high level of observability.
• Grow and share your interest in technical outreach (blog posts, tech papers, conference speaking, etc.).
• Participate in the team's on-call rotation.

• Proven experience (3+ years) with a track record of delivering high-quality code, preferably in Python.
• Deep understanding of distributed systems and communication between services.
• You care deeply about the design and quality of the features you ship.
• Experience using Elasticsearch and/or Postgres in your application as a data store and analytics engine.
• Experience or interest in working on SaaS billing or metering systems.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work autonomously in a globally distributed team.
• You love working with a diverse, worldwide team in a distributed work environment.

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.

• 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 (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

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Compensation for this role is in the form of base salary. This role does not have a variable compensation component.

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.

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.

The typical starting salary range for this role is:

$133,100—$210,600 USD

$159,900—$252,900 USD