Principal Software Engineer I - Distributed Systems - Elasticsearch

1 month, 1 week ago
Full-time
Lead
Software Development
Elastic

Elastic

Elastic is a leading platform for search-powered solutions, providing real-time insights and making data usable for developers and enterprises worldwide.

Internet Software & Services
1K-5K
Founded 2010

Description

  • Improve Elasticsearch components that support concurrent and consistent indexing across multiple machines.
  • Maintain the cluster coordination system to preserve performance, safety, and liveness as nodes and data change.
  • Push the limits of Elasticsearch scale across shards, nodes, and petabytes of data.
  • Investigate and resolve performance, concurrency, and other complex distributed-system issues.
  • Support support engineers in resolving difficult technical problems.
  • Own projects from technical design through delivery, including collaboration on required components.
  • Work with multiple engineers to manage and deliver cross-functional projects.

Requirements

  • Strong background in distributed systems and consensus algorithms.
  • Strong core Java skills, including the standard library, data structures, concurrency constructs, and newer language features.
  • Deep technical proficiency in algorithms.
  • Experience working on complex, highly distributed systems.
  • Ability to build and debug features with broad impact across multiple machines.
  • Ability to own projects end to end, including technical design and cross-team collaboration.
  • Experience managing projects involving multiple engineers.
  • Bonus: experience with data stores.
  • Bonus: experience with search, analytics, or Lucene.
  • Bonus: strong knowledge of the JDK.
  • Bonus: experience with asynchronous event-driven network frameworks such as Netty.

Benefits

  • Base salary compensation with no variable compensation component.
  • Typical starting salary range of 326,400 Lei to 516,400 Lei RON.
  • Competitive pay based on the work you do, not previous salary.
  • Health coverage for you and your family in many locations.
  • Flexible locations and schedules for many roles.
  • Generous number of vacation days each year.
  • Up to $2,000 (or local currency equivalent) in matching for financial donations and service.
  • Up to 40 hours each year for volunteer projects.
  • Minimum of 16 weeks of parental leave.

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