Senior Software Engineer -Observability, Managed Inputs @Elastic

Overview

The role involves working with the Observability organization within Elastic, specifically in the Streams program. The Managed Inputs team is responsible for building high-performing backend ingestion pipelines that collect telemetry across various environments and process this information for use in Kibana.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, deploy, and maintain high-performing, scalable features, focusing on Managed Inputs and Managed Integrations across cloud providers.
• Take ownership of projects and features, leading them from concept to delivery.
• Provide engineering level support to escalated customer cases.
• Assist in pull request reviews, ensuring code quality and promoting best practices.
• Monitor alerts, build SLIs and SLOs, and ensure system stability.
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and collaborative team culture.
• Be on call for services owned by the team on a rotation basis.

Requirements

• Intermediate to Expert Go skills with strong analytical and debugging skills.
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, IaC (Terraform), and Kafka.
• At least Intermediate experience with Observability (tracing, metrics, logs, profiling).
• Strong understanding of microservice architecture and distributed systems.
• Commitment to learning and self-enablement.
• Ability to conduct root cause analysis and investigate system behavior.
• Experience with or interest in OpenTelemetry.
• Autonomous work ethic within a distributed team and effective communication skills.
• Experience leveraging AI-assisted development tools for feature development.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and health coverage for employees and their families.
• Flexible work locations and schedules.
• Generous vacation days each year.
• Financial matching for donations and service projects.
• Parental leave of a minimum of 16 weeks.

Location

Remote (Romania)

How to Apply

To apply, please visit Elastic's career page or send your application via email.

Deadline

Not stated.