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Elastic Control Plane - Senior Software Engineer Scala JVM IAM 
United States 
483130845

18.03.2025

What is The Role

Day to day you will participate in coding, technical design, crafting solutions, debugging complicated failure scenarios, and prioritizing security, bug fixes, and features. You will analyze the current systems strengths and limitations, and think of ways in which to refactor our services to improve our operations and quality of our service. You will also participate in an oncall rotation to address operational events in a timely manner.

What You Will Be Doing

  • Contribute to the development and evolution of the Scala codebases that power our Elastic Cloud offerings.
  • Operate our systems by participating in our oncall rotation solving incidents in Production.
  • Collaborate with Support engineers in solving customer problems.
  • Proactively improve our existing services for security, stability, and reliability.
  • Design, build, and maintain software supporting our cloud offerings and on-prem services.
  • Debug production technical issues involving distributed systems, virtualization, containers, and microservices.
  • Work cross-team and multi-functionally on solving problems crafting new features, and delivering projects within Elastic.
  • Work with a fully-remote distributed team of engineers located in Europe, Asia, and the Americas.

What You Bring

  • A record of software engineer excellence, delivering high-quality code to Production
  • Experience with the Scala or JVM based programming languages.
  • 3+ years working as a backend engineer in the IAM space OR 5+ years working as a backend engineer
  • Deep passion for automation and for raising the quality bar.
  • Strong analytical, debugging, and problem solving skills.
  • Bonus: Golang experience
  • Bonus: Technical depth in one or more technologies relevant for SaaS.
  • Bonus: Hands on Kubernetes (k8s) experience.
  • Bonus: Hands on experience developing software on the cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP).
  • Bonus: Practical knowledge of Elasticsearch.

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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Elasticsearch develops and distributes technology and information that is subject to U.S. and other country export controls and licensing requirements for individuals who are located in or are nationals of the following sanctioned countries and regions: Belarus, Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Russia, Syria, the Crimea Region of Ukraine, the Donetsk People’s Republic (“DNR”), and the Luhansk People’s Republic (“LNR”). If you are located in or are a national of one of the listed countries or regions, an export license may be required as a condition of your employment in this role. Please note that national origin and/or nationality do not affect eligibility for employment with Elastic

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