Applied Engineer

Endgame Systems, LLC; Northern (KY); Hybride; USD 111 000 - 152 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Stock program

401k

Résumé du poste

Endgame Systems, LLC, a subsidiary of Elastic, is expanding its Federal Services Team to support public sector customers across the U.S. and internationally. You will work directly with strategic customers to own, deliver, and implement mission-driven outcomes as an Applied Engineer within Elastic.

The role emphasizes architecture, data pipelines, and building strong customer relationships while leveraging the Elastic Stack for high-impact solutions.

Qualifications

• Eligible for a U.S. Federal security clearance (TS/SCI or higher).
• You are a builder. You solve complex problems with simplicity.
• Proficiency of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tooling.
• Experience working with customers to gather requirements, plan, and deliver technical solutions aligned with business needs.
• Proficiency in designing, implementing, and optimizing solutions with Elasticsearch or similar distributed data technologies.
• Strong understanding of Linux, Unix, and Windows operating systems, including command-line interfaces.
• Familiarity with information retrieval and analytics domains.
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Experience with databases, including SQL, Elasticsearch, Redis, MongoDB, or similar NoSQL technologies.
• Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new Elastic technologies.

Responsabilités

• Security Engineering: Architect, build and implement robust security architectures and data pipelines.
• Automated tooling and infrastructure: Architect and implement IaC patterns for scalable deployments.
• Context Engineering & RAG: Bring disparate enterprise data to AI agents.
• Hybrid Retrieval: Engineer advanced search architectures for sparse/dense vectors.
• Search AI: Architect and optimize Elasticsearch for massive-scale ingest of diverse data.
• Build relationships as a customer advocate with strong communication.
• Develop and present demos and proof-of-concepts for Elastic Stack.
• Data modeling, query development, vector embedding, optimization, and cluster tuning for scalable search.

Connaissances

Security clearance

IaC tooling

Elasticsearch

Cloud platforms

Customer requirements gathering

Outils

Ansible

GitHub

Kubernetes

Docker

Terraform

Description du poste

Endgame Systems, LLC provides consulting services related to Elastic technology to Government agencies with heightened security needs. Endgame Systems, LLC is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Elastic. Elastic is a free and open search company that powers enterprise search, observability, and security solutions built on one technology stack that can be deployed anywhere. From finding documents to monitoring infrastructure to hunting for threats, Elastic makes data usable in real-time and at scale. Thousands of organizations worldwide, including Barclays, Cisco, eBay, Fairfax, ING, Goldman Sachs, Microsoft, The Mayo Clinic, NASA, The New York Times, Wikipedia, and Verizon, use Elastic to power mission-critical systems. Founded in 2012, Elastic is a distributed company with Elasticians around the globe. Learn more at elastic.co . Endgame Systems, LLC, while a subsidiary of Elastic, is an independent entity focused on Government services.

Endgame Systems, LLC, a subsidiary of Elastic, the Search AI Company, empowers organizations to harness the power of their data in real time, at scale, driving business innovation and success. Elastic is rapidly growing its Federal Services Team to support public sector customers with opportunities to support customers across the U.S. and internationally.

As an Applied Engineer at Elastic, you will work directly with our most strategic customers to own, deliver, and implement mission driven outcomes. You will act as a trusted technical advisor, guiding strategy, architecture, design, and engineering. The ideal candidate is technically adept, mission driven, and skilled in building strong customer relationships.

Why You’ll Love This Team

We believe the best solutions come from those closest to the problem. When you join our team, we empower you to define the technical direction rather than just following a pre-defined path. We champion an environment where autonomy is encouraged and expected. We provide the vision, but we give you the freedom to build, experiment, and own your technical decisions as you create high-impact solutions for our customers.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Security Engineering: Architect, build and implement robust security architectures and data pipelines
• Automated tooling and infrastructure: Architect and implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) patterns and tailored automation frameworks to ensure scalable, secure, and repeatable environment deployments for customer on-boarding
• Context Engineering & RAG: Bring disparate enterprise data to AI agents
• Hybrid Retrieval: You will engineer advanced search architectures by implementing and ingesting data for sparse and dense vectors within the Search AI Platform
• Search AI: You will architect and optimize elasticsearch for massive-scale ingest of IT, OT, geopoint, and other mission data.
• Build strong relationships as a customer advocate, ensuring excellent communication and collaboration.
• Develop and present demos and proof-of-concepts that showcase the value of the Elastic Stack.
• Conduct data modeling, query development, vector embedding, optimization, and cluster tuning for scalable, high-performance search and analytics.

What You Bring Along:

• Eligible for a U.S. Federal security clearance (TS/SCI or higher).
• You are a builder. You solve complex problems with simplicity.
• Proficiency of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tooling
• Experience working with customers to gather requirements, plan, and deliver technical solutions aligned with business needs.
• Proficiency in designing, implementing, and optimizing solutions with Elasticsearch or similar distributed data technologies.
• Strong understanding of Linux, Unix, and Windows operating systems, including command-line interfaces.
• Familiarity with information retrieval and analytics domains.
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Experience with databases, including SQL, Elasticsearch, Redis, MongoDB, or similar NoSQL technologies.
• Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new Elastic technologies.

Bonus Points:

• Certifications or expertise in technologies like Ansible, GitHub, Kubernetes, Docker, Kafka, Redis, or cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Familiarity with network data, cybersecurity data, and system logs.
• Elastic certifications, such as:
• Elastic Certified Engineer
• Elastic Certified Analyst
• Elastic Certified Observability Engineer

Join Elastic’s Federal Team and help public sector organizations tackle their most complex data challenges using the Elastic Stack. If you’re passionate about innovative technology, customer success, and working in high impact environments, we’d love to hear from you!

Compensation for this role is in the form of base salary. This role does not have a variable compensation component.

The typical starting salary range for new hires in this role is listed below. In select locations (including Seattle WA, Los Angeles CA, the San Francisco Bay Area CA, and the New York City Metro Area), an alternate range may apply as specified below.

These ranges represent the lowest to highest salary we reasonably and in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the ranges may be modified in the future.

An employee's position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs.

Elastic believes that employees should have the opportunity to share in the value that we create together for our shareholders. Therefore, in addition to cash compensation, this role is currently eligible to participate in Elastic's stock program. Our total rewards package also includes a company-matched 401k with dollar-for-dollar matching up to 6% of eligible earnings, along with a range of other benefits offered with a holistic emphasis on employee well-being.

Salary Range: $111,000 - $152,000

Additional Information - We Take Care of Our People

As a distributed company, diversity drives our identity. Whether you’re looking to launch a new career or grow an existing one, Endgame Systems is the type of company where you can balance great work