Elastic Platform Ingest - Go / OTel Engineer 

Indonesia, Central Sulawesi 

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• Authoring code on a fully-distributed team of engineers supporting the Platform Ingest team’s mission, specifically around OTel collector.
• Participate in technical architecture discussions and cross-team efforts.
• Represent Elastic in the OTel community, influencing the community towards a shared vendor neutral vision that benefits Elastic and our users
• Spend time reviewing pull requests, reading and writing design documents, developing automated testing strategies and manual test plans, and participating in team and product discussions, both in the open source community and internal projects
• Collaborate with product management, design, and other Ingest teams to ship compelling features for the central management platform.
• Collaborate with teams across Elastic to build a platform that serves the needs of other solution teams such as Observability and Security.
• Foster a culture of mutual respect and collaborative decision-making.

• Production experience with Go at scale
• Experience with Open Source
• System-level knowledge of Linux
• ​Experience writing automated tests
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong analytical, problem solving, debugging and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as needed
• Ego-free attitude — we are here for the success of the team and the company

• Familiarity with the Elastic Stack
• Experience with working in a Kubernetes based SaaS 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 minimum of 16 weeks of parental leave

Elasticsearch develops and distributes encryption software and technology that is subject to U.S. 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.

By embedding the OpenTelemetry collector within the Elastic stack:

• OpenTelemetry Collector will become the best edge data collector and processor available
• Elastic will foster elimination of vendor lock-in and promote data interoperability
• OTel users will be able to migrate from one backend to the other, w/o changing their on-prem footprint
• OTel users will benefit from Elastic’s battle-tested visualizations, analytics, and machine learning capabilities.

Engineering philosophy

We believe that engineering complex, pluggable software for the web that is built to last the test of time is both tricky and exciting. Doing so requires a team of diverse individuals, with sharp minds and the ability to empathize with our users, working together with mutual respect and a common mission.