Senior Software Engineer - Scalable AI Security

Elasticsearch B.V.; Ireland; Remote; EUR 87,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage for you and family

Flexible locations and schedules

Generous vacation days

Donation matching program

Volunteer hours

Job summary

Elastic is seeking a senior engineer for the Prism team to turn raw data into trustworthy pictures of users, hosts, and services in customer environments. You will lead technical work, partnering with product, design, and engineering to ship reliable, scalable security features.

We are a distributed team; you’ll collaborate across Elastic Security, Kibana, Elasticsearch/ES|QL, and Support. The role emphasizes correctness, performance, and autonomous, cross-functional collaboration.

Qualifications

• Several years of experience building and maintaining production software.
• Deep TypeScript and JavaScript skills, especially with React and Node.js.
• Successfully led projects from conception to deployment.
• Proven track record of using AI to accelerate development, debug complex systems, and optimize code, while still owning the final outcomes.
• Ability to collaborate across functions and teams in a distributed environment.
• Autonomous work style with proactive decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Own small-to-medium projects from technical design through production, including data modeling, background tasks, and APIs.
• Make our features fast and reliable at scale: profile and optimize queries, tame timeouts, and design for a range of customer topologies.
• Write high-quality TypeScript and React code, with Node.js services and APIs where needed.
• Build telemetry, tests, and safeguards so the systems behave predictably in production.
• Review code, support teammates, and improve team practices.
• Partner with teams across Elastic Security, Kibana, Elasticsearch/ES|QL, and Support.

Skills

TypeScript

JavaScript

React

Node.js

Production software

Project leadership

AI in development

Cross-functional collab

Autonomy

Job description

Elastic is seeking a senior engineer for the Prism team to turn raw data into trustworthy pictures of users, hosts, and services in customer environments. You will lead technical work, partnering with product, design, and engineering to ship reliable, scalable security features.

We are a distributed team; you’ll collaborate across Elastic Security, Kibana, Elasticsearch/ES|QL, and Support. The role emphasizes correctness, performance, and autonomous, cross-functional collaboration.