Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale — unleashing the potential of businesses and people. By taking advantage of all structured and unstructured data — securing and protecting private information more effectively — Elastic's complete, cloud-based solutions for search, security, and observability help organizations deliver on the promise of AI. As a Principal Platform Engineer focused on capacity, you will play a crucial role in managing and optimizing our compute resources, ensuring that our Elastic Cloud Hosted and Serverless workloads can scale seamlessly. You'll collaborate closely with our control plane and cross-functional platform engineering teams, addressing the real-world challenges of cloud scaling and resource allocation. Implement effective strategies for optimizing resource usage across our cloud environments. Ensure that compute resources are utilized efficiently to enhance performance and support seamless scalability.




Develop insightful reporting tools that provide clear visibility into capacity and performance, helping to optimize our compute resources.
Optimize infrastructure performance across over 60 regions in Elastic Cloud. 5+ years with cloud infrastructure and capacity management
~ Knowledge of performance monitoring and optimization techniques
~ Understanding of cloud scaling challenges and solutions
~ Solid software and platform engineering background
~ Worked with the three major cloud service providers and navigated compute capacity scaling issues

Health coverage for you and your family in many locations
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
Take ownership of protecting the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of organizational data and systems by following applicable privacy and security policies, standards

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