Experteer Overview
As a Senior Software Engineer in the Elasticsearch storage team, you architect and optimize the core storage and query engine to boost performance at scale. You collaborate across a distributed, globally distributed team to advance observability workloads and data layouts for object storage. You mentor peers, drive architectural clarity, and apply best practices to deliver high-quality, scalable software. This role combines deep systems work with strategic initiatives to elevate Elasticsearch capabilities.
Compensaciones / Beneficios
• Lead architectural evolution of core storage engine components, addressing indexing layouts, serialization formats, and resource use for performance
• Drive cross-organizational initiatives to build industry-leading observability solutions
• Contribute to logs and metrics capabilities within a globally distributed team
• Improve operational practices and clean-code standards to simplify complex system behavior
• Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) and mentor the wider engineering organization
• Collaborate across teams to triage,
review issues and pull requests with domain experts
Responsabilidades
• Proven track record building high-performance, scalable database, search, or distributed systems
• Strong core Java skills with deep understanding of concurrency and data structures
• Experience with data storage technologies (e.g., Elasticsearch, Solr, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Prometheus) and how they work
• Ability to operate autonomously in a distributed team and drive decisions
• Experience using AI to accelerate development and debugging, with a prudent engineering approach
• Familiarity with prompt-engineering and evaluating AI outputs in software engineering
• Experience indexing, storing, and querying time-series or logs data
• Excellent communication and collaboration across distributed teams
Requisitos principales
• competitive pay
• health coverage for you and family
• adaptable locations and schedules
• generous vacation days
• donation matching up to 2000
• volunteer hours (up to 40 per year)