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Senior Software Engineer - Storage Engine - Elasticsearch

1 day, 14 hours ago
Ireland
Full-time
Senior
Database Administrator
Software Development
CI/CD Elasticsearch GitHub GitHub Actions Java MongoDB PostgreSQL Prometheus Solr
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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
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Description

  • Lead the architectural evolution of core storage engine components.
  • Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks in indexing layouts, serialization formats, and resource utilization.
  • Lead cross-organizational initiatives to build observability solutions.
  • Work with a globally distributed team on Elasticsearch logs and metrics capabilities.
  • Drive operational and system improvements through clean coding standards and architectural clarity.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert and mentor across the wider engineering organization.
  • Triage, resolve, and review issues and pull requests with a global community.
  • Write idiomatic modern Java code for Elasticsearch.

Requirements

  • Experience building high-performance, scalable database, search, or distributed systems.
  • Strong focus on storage, indexing, query execution, and performance optimization.
  • Ability to collaborate across functions and teams and move between projects as business priorities change.
  • Ability to work autonomously in a distributed team using asynchronous, direct, and transparent communication.
  • Proven track record of using AI to accelerate development, debug complex systems, and optimize code.
  • Prompt-engineering mindset with sound engineering judgment to validate AI results and limitations.
  • Experience implementing techniques to efficiently index, store, and query time-series or logs data.
  • Experience with Elasticsearch, Solr, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or Prometheus.
  • Strong core Java skills and deep understanding of concurrency primitives.
  • Ability to design and optimize efficient data structures and algorithms.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Preferred: Experience building with Elasticsearch, open source contribution, source control workflows, continuous integration, database/search engine/OS/cloud service development, or leading cross-functional initiatives.

Benefits

  • Base salary only, with no variable compensation component.
  • Typical starting salary range of €85,600 to €135,500 EUR.
  • Health coverage for you and your family in many locations.
  • Flexible locations and schedules for many roles.
  • Generous vacation days each year.
  • Up to $2,000 matching for financial donations and service.
  • Up to 40 hours each year for volunteer projects.
  • At least 16 weeks of parental leave.

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