OverviewIn this role you will shape the CI/CD roadmap and release practices for Elastic, enabling faster and safer software delivery at scale.

You will partner with multiple engineering teams to identify bottlenecks and security risks, design scalable release gates, and drive cross-org initiatives.

You will guide complex, multi-quarter projects and elevate engineering standards through mentorship and rigorous reviews.

Your work will blend hands-on engineering with strategic leadership in a rapidly evolving AI-driven environment, delivering tangible improvements to supply chain security and release velocity.

Compensaciones / BeneficiosCompetitive pay

Health coverage for you and family

Versátil locations and schedules

Generous vacation days

Donation matching up to $****

Volunteer hours (up to 40 per year)

ResponsabilidadesDefine and drive the CI/CD roadmap and org-wide adoption

Identify bottlenecks, friction, or security risks in the pipeline and remediate proactively

Design and enforce scalable release gates ensuring supply chain integrity and release readiness

Lead engineers on multi-quarter, distributed projects from architecture to outcomes





Communicate clearly across teams and produce documentation for systems and processes

Act as Incident Commander on high-severity supply chain or release incidents and drive improvements

Raise engineering standards through code reviews, design reviews, and mentoring

Stay hands-on as needed, while leveraging the work of others to deliver outcomes

Requisitos principalesDeep expertise in CI/CD and hardening release pipelines against supply chain attacks

Strong debugging across the full pipeline, from test runner to artifact store to deployment

Hands-on with CI infrastructure (Buildkite, GitHub Actions, or equivalent), GitOps/ArgoCD, and Kubernetes

Awareness of AI impact on supply chain security and ability to use AI to accelerate work

Track record of multi-quarter, cross-org ownership and delivering measurable changes

Judgment to push back on plans when necessary and secure alignment on better approaches

Experience directing engineers toward outcomes and breaking down complex problems into executable work

Strategic thinking

Strong written and verbal communication

Mentorship and code/design review leadership

CI/CD

Supply chain security

Buildkite

📌 Principal Software Engineer I - Ci/Cd - Platform Engineering Productivity - Elastic (Valladolid)
🏢 Elastic
📍 Valladolid